Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. Increases Position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB

Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 8.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 182,154 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,273 shares during the period. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF accounts for 2.8% of Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. owned approximately 0.20% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF worth $11,966,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Betterment LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 40.6% in the fourth quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 4,659,747 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,207,000 after purchasing an additional 1,345,061 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,117,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,614,000 after buying an additional 27,462 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 3,755,972 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,276,000 after buying an additional 125,360 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 25.9% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,677,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $246,030,000 after buying an additional 757,313 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 3,121,405 shares of the company’s stock valued at $210,477,000 after buying an additional 102,646 shares during the period.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VWOB stock opened at $67.24 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $66.90 and a 200-day moving average of $67.08. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $64.44 and a 52-week high of $68.40.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a dividend of $0.3189 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.32. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.7%.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.