Blair William & Co. IL Grows Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Blair William & Co. IL grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 573,869 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,380 shares during the period. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $25,273,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC now owns 20,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $900,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.8% in the fourth quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 3,584 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $158,000 after buying an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. Lifeworks Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. Lifeworks Advisors LLC now owns 7,286 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $321,000 after buying an additional 228 shares during the period. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 13,847 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $663,000 after acquiring an additional 233 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HTG Investment Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. HTG Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 14,404 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $634,000 after acquiring an additional 235 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $46.09 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.72 and a fifty-two week high of $49.57. The business’s fifty day moving average is $45.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.70. The firm has a market cap of $118.91 billion, a PE ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st were given a dividend of $0.0468 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 21st.

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.