VCI Wealth Management LLC Buys 75,733 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

VCI Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 67.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 188,570 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 75,733 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 2.8% of VCI Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position. VCI Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,192,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Motiv8 Investments LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Motiv8 Investments LLC now owns 13,024 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $700,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares in the last quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 11,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $613,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Veery Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 18,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $998,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc now owns 39,098 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,102,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 13.2% during the 4th quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 1,573 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $85,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $58.58 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $59.36 and its 200 day moving average is $56.88. The stock has a market cap of $119.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $49.16 and a 1-year high of $61.51.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.