Marotta Asset Management Trims Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Marotta Asset Management lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 330,543 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 3,513 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 3.0% of Marotta Asset Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $14,517,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. HTG Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. HTG Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 14,169 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $678,000 after purchasing an additional 220 shares in the last quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 53,266 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,549,000 after buying an additional 224 shares in the last quarter. Peterson Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. Peterson Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 77,140 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,691,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 13,847 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $663,000 after acquiring an additional 233 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sonoma Private Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. Sonoma Private Wealth LLC now owns 8,394 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $402,000 after purchasing an additional 242 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 1.7 %

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock traded down $0.72 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $42.85. The company had a trading volume of 3,760,313 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,351,857. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.50 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.34. The stock has a market cap of $77.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $38.83 and a 12-month high of $49.57.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.