Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK Shares Acquired by Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC

Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 103.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 27,576 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 14,021 shares during the quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $2,137,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 12.6% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 8,574 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $544,000 after purchasing an additional 961 shares during the last quarter. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the first quarter worth about $754,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 10.9% in the first quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 339,937 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $23,867,000 after buying an additional 33,331 shares during the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 11.5% in the 1st quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 232,771 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $16,343,000 after buying an additional 23,972 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA VGK opened at $82.79 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $81.04 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.18. The stock has a market cap of $28.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.93. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 12 month low of $62.02 and a 12 month high of $83.63.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc