Kaizen Financial Strategies Boosts Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Kaizen Financial Strategies increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 18.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,381 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,907 shares during the quarter. Kaizen Financial Strategies’ holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $909,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Covestor Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.2% during the first quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 28,542 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,292,000 after acquiring an additional 610 shares in the last quarter. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC now owns 17,770 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $879,000 after purchasing an additional 845 shares in the last quarter. Fiera Capital Corp grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.5% during the 1st quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 85,360 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,863,000 after purchasing an additional 9,506 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% during the 2nd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 4,141,888 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $204,858,000 after purchasing an additional 117,175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Opus Capital Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.7% in the second quarter. Opus Capital Group LLC now owns 96,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,786,000 after buying an additional 3,467 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $55.32 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $54.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $50.96. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $39.53 and a 52-week high of $56.04. The company has a market cap of $104.61 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55.

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.