Facet Wealth Inc. Acquires 145,917 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Facet Wealth Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 7.2% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 2,183,549 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 145,917 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises about 2.6% of Facet Wealth Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Facet Wealth Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $97,998,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 32,684,511 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,439,426,000 after purchasing an additional 1,060,672 shares in the last quarter. WealthNavi Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 16,165,516 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $711,929,000 after purchasing an additional 85,250 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 14,464,403 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $692,122,000 after purchasing an additional 190,971 shares in the last quarter. South Dakota Investment Council boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. South Dakota Investment Council now owns 14,005,335 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $616,795,000 after purchasing an additional 308,729 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 12,270,433 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $587,140,000 after purchasing an additional 434,623 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 1.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $46.08 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $44.78 and its 200-day moving average is $45.59. The stock has a market cap of $118.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $40.72 and a twelve month high of $49.57.

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.