Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Stock Holdings Raised by Bishop & Co Investment Management LLC

Bishop & Co Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 239,674 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,228 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 4.0% of Bishop & Co Investment Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest position. Bishop & Co Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,555,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Plancorp LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Plancorp LLC now owns 129,403 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,699,000 after acquiring an additional 8,026 shares during the last quarter. Fi3 FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. Fi3 FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC now owns 8,092 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $356,000 after acquiring an additional 392 shares during the last quarter. Washington Trust Bank grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.2% in the fourth quarter. Washington Trust Bank now owns 25,275 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,113,000 after acquiring an additional 1,917 shares during the last quarter. Oxford Financial Group LTD. LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Oxford Financial Group LTD. LLC now owns 29,732 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,309,000 after acquiring an additional 447 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TD Private Client Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 15.8% in the fourth quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 86,883 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,826,000 after acquiring an additional 11,884 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $45.98 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $40.72 and a 12 month high of $49.57. The stock has a market cap of $118.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $45.07 and its 200-day moving average price is $45.64.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.0468 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 21st.

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.