Howe & Rusling Inc. Raises Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Howe & Rusling Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 164,801 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 3,458 shares during the period. Howe & Rusling Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $6,773,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Andina Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $952,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 137.5% in the fourth quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 676,881 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,820,000 after buying an additional 391,930 shares in the last quarter. Brandywine Oak Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Brandywine Oak Private Wealth LLC now owns 666,580 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,396,000 after buying an additional 23,192 shares in the last quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.2% in the fourth quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 47,687 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,960,000 after buying an additional 4,410 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fiducient Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $208,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock traded up $0.16 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $42.33. The company had a trading volume of 11,023,438 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,338,926. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $41.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $40.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $37.46 and a 1 year high of $43.10. The company has a market capitalization of $76.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.26 and a beta of 0.80.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF 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.