Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. Acquires New Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund acquired 10,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $465,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VWO. Principal Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 445.1% in the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 139,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,663,000 after acquiring an additional 113,699 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 11.8% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 63,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,022,000 after acquiring an additional 6,683 shares during the period. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.1% in the 3rd quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 10,674 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $511,000 after acquiring an additional 618 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 20.4% in the 3rd quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 184,504 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,829,000 after acquiring an additional 31,248 shares during the period. Finally, Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% in the 3rd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

VWO opened at $45.25 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $44.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.58. The firm has a market cap of $116.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $40.72 and a twelve month high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.