FPC Investment Advisory Inc. Grows Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

FPC Investment Advisory Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 30.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 217,387 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 50,753 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF accounts for 10.7% of FPC Investment Advisory Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. FPC Investment Advisory Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $14,674,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. grew its position 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 valued at $423,040,000 after acquiring an additional 57,834 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 76,585 shares during the last quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 222,398 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 26,100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 1,377,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $87,398,000 after acquiring an additional 102,239 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of VGK stock opened at $69.93 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a twelve month low of $62.58 and a twelve month high of $72.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $66.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $67.47.

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.