Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Reduces Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd lowered its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 2.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,237,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 30,230 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF accounts for approximately 0.8% of Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd owned 0.35% of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $103,487,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,930 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,081,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. now owns 3,416 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $286,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Family Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Family Wealth Partners LLC now owns 23,083 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,930,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. International Private Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter. International Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,114 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $248,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 12.0% during the 3rd quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 1,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $96,000 after purchasing an additional 129 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Up 1.6%

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF stock opened at $86.87 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $30.74 billion, a PE ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.85. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $85.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $84.30. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 52 week low of $73.52 and a 52 week high of $90.75.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Company Profile

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. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc