Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Stock Sold by Harbour Investments Inc.

Harbour Investments Inc. cut its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 17.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 297,617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 62,263 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $17,652,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 23.2% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 144,806,250 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,826,778,000 after purchasing an additional 27,271,317 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 40,194,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,399,219,000 after purchasing an additional 629,936 shares during the last quarter. WealthNavi Inc. grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.6% in the third quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 17,717,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,050,842,000 after purchasing an additional 1,094,474 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.6% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 13,962,984 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $754,698,000 after purchasing an additional 357,458 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.9% in the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 11,297,600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $610,636,000 after purchasing an additional 99,405 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO stock traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $56.38. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,389,564 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,519,412. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $52.20 and a twelve month high of $61.53. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $58.54 and its 200 day moving average price is $58.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $151.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.01 and a beta of 0.64.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, that measures the return of stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries.