Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Acquires 58,584 Shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB)

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd boosted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 6.3% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 987,491 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 58,584 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd’s holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF were worth $62,360,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VWOB. Highline Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. LRI Investments LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at $27,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VWOB opened at $64.40 on Friday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $61.48 and a 1 year high of $66.65. The business’s 50-day moving average is $63.96 and its 200-day moving average is $64.60.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.3816 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

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.