Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) is Valmark Advisers Inc.’s 9th Largest Position

Valmark Advisers Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,985,305 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 62,096 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up approximately 3.0% of Valmark Advisers Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Valmark Advisers Inc. owned approximately 0.22% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $174,397,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.9% in the fourth quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 22,313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $917,000 after purchasing an additional 1,827 shares during the last quarter. DDFG Inc lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. DDFG Inc now owns 109,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,487,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Gilbert & Cook Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Gilbert & Cook Inc. now owns 24,655 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,013,000 after acquiring an additional 675 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 137.5% during the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 676,881 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $27,820,000 after acquiring an additional 391,930 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Natixis Advisors L.P. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors L.P. now owns 278,677 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,453,000 after purchasing an additional 3,588 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO traded up $0.12 during trading on Friday, reaching $44.72. 4,305,505 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,395,092. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $37.46 and a 52-week high of $45.72. The business’s fifty day moving average is $44.17 and its 200-day moving average is $43.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.