Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Stock Position Raised by Vision Capital Management Inc.

Vision Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 640,590 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 24,165 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 4.4% of Vision Capital Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 6th largest position. Vision Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $34,624,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Motiv8 Investments LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Motiv8 Investments LLC now owns 13,024 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $700,000 after buying an additional 174 shares in the last quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 11,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $613,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares during the period. Veery Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 18,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $998,000 after acquiring an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc increased its holdings in 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 worth $2,102,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its holdings in 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 worth $85,000 after acquiring an additional 183 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $59.22 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $59.39 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $57.00. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $49.36 and a one year high of $61.51. The company has a market cap of $120.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.