58,799 Shares in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Acquired by Ascent Capital Management LLC

Ascent Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund purchased 58,799 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,812,000. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up approximately 2.9% of Ascent Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VEA. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 3,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $184,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC now owns 14,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $743,000 after acquiring an additional 208 shares during the last quarter. O Connor Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. O Connor Financial Group LLC now owns 6,318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $302,000 after acquiring an additional 210 shares during the last quarter. O Dell Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. O Dell Group LLC now owns 16,346 shares of the company’s stock valued at $782,000 after acquiring an additional 216 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Crewe Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 29,257 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,399,000 after acquiring an additional 230 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 1.9 %

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock opened at $52.20 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $50.31 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $50.46. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $46.80 and a 12 month high of $53.40. The company has a market capitalization of $146.68 billion, a PE ratio of 16.97 and a beta of 0.92.

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.