Waystone Advisors LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA

Waystone Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 26.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 58,977 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,306 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up about 3.4% of Waystone Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Waystone Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $3,779,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VEA. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 16.3% during the fourth quarter. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 364,560 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,774,000 after buying an additional 51,187 shares during the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 13.9% during the fourth quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 331,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,687,000 after acquiring an additional 40,482 shares during the last quarter. Green Ridge Wealth Planning LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth $15,031,000. Root Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 27.1% during the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 97,303 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,079,000 after acquiring an additional 20,769 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eastern Bank grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 2,427,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $151,633,000 after acquiring an additional 81,764 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VEA opened at $72.31 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $231.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.83. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $70.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $66.81. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $54.63 and a 52-week high of $73.23.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.