Gridiron Partners LLC Buys 13,396 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA

Gridiron Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 49.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 40,444 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,396 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up about 1.5% of Gridiron Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Gridiron Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $2,856,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Integrity Financial Corp WA raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.4% in the second quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 3,358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $239,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 5,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $373,000 after buying an additional 146 shares during the last quarter. JDM Financial Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. JDM Financial Group LLC now owns 53,935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,456,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares during the last quarter. Cherry Creek Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Cherry Creek Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 9,836 shares of the company’s stock worth $630,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lauterbach Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.4% during the 2nd quarter. Lauterbach Financial Advisors LLC now owns 6,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $465,000 after buying an additional 152 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Down 0.9%

NYSEARCA:VEA traded down $0.63 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $69.63. The stock had a trading volume of 5,223,288 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,141,135. The stock has a market cap of $228.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.84. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $58.88 and a 12-month high of $74.04. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.27 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $70.30.

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.