Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Shares Acquired by Captrust Financial Advisors

Captrust Financial Advisors grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 9.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 1,398,549 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 120,165 shares during the quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors owned approximately 0.08% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $58,417,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth $233,000. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 90.7% during the fourth quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 15,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $620,000 after buying an additional 7,284 shares in the last quarter. Gradient Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 27.7% in the 4th quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 7,133 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $293,000 after acquiring an additional 1,549 shares during the period. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.9% in the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. now owns 167,332 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,877,000 after buying an additional 19,112 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Von Berge Wealth Management Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 15.2% during the fourth quarter. Von Berge Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 71,286 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,881,000 after acquiring an additional 9,391 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of VWO traded down $0.24 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $43.33. 3,286,395 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,347,618. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $44.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $42.43. The company has a market cap of $78.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $37.46 and a 52-week high of $45.72.

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.