Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. Lowers Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. reduced its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 10.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 12,851 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,559 shares during the period. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $566,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VWO. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% in the third quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 283 shares in the last quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO opened at $45.69 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $40.72 and a one year high of $49.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $82.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $44.56 and its 200-day simple moving average is $45.51.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.