Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 281,172 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 13.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,447,979 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 281,172 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up about 1.1% of Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest position. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $152,925,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VEA. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 79.2% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 243,622 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,650,000 after acquiring an additional 107,649 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 47.3% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 123,485 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,905,000 after purchasing an additional 39,653 shares during the last quarter. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $209,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $7,001,000. Finally, Glenview Trust co lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 16,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $969,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of VEA stock opened at $71.55 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $54.63 and a 12-month high of $72.32. The company has a market capitalization of $229.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.83. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $69.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $66.37.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

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.