Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Position Increased by Columbus Macro LLC

Columbus Macro LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 408.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 177,066 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 142,217 shares during the period. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF comprises 1.6% of Columbus Macro LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Columbus Macro LLC owned approximately 0.23% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF worth $11,182,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 284.8% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 11,583 shares of the company’s stock valued at $729,000 after buying an additional 8,573 shares in the last quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the second quarter worth about $216,000. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 3.0% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 25,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,596,000 after purchasing an additional 747 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $3,350,000. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 8.4% during the third quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 7,105 shares of the company’s stock valued at $472,000 after acquiring an additional 552 shares during the period.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VWOB opened at $63.90 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $64.00 and its 200 day simple moving average is $64.60. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $61.48 and a 52-week high of $66.65.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.3816 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.33.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.