Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. Decreases Stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. lessened its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 12.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,288 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 598 shares during the quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $272,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 5,949,933 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $423,040,000 after acquiring an additional 57,834 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 5,434,940 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $344,956,000 after purchasing an additional 76,585 shares in the last quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 13.2% in the 3rd quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC now owns 1,903,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $135,359,000 after purchasing an additional 222,398 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,765,844 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $125,531,000 after purchasing an additional 26,100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 12.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,150,886 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $82,496,000 after purchasing an additional 127,592 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Down 1.0 %

Shares of VGK opened at $67.75 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $65.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $67.28. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 52-week low of $62.46 and a 52-week high of $72.08. The firm has a market cap of $19.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index.