Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Stock: Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE Grows Holdings

Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 27.3% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 99,457 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 21,340 shares during the period. Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $7,023,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pathway Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 44.9% during the third quarter. Pathway Financial Advisors LLC now owns 70,764 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,997,000 after acquiring an additional 21,916 shares during the period. AdvisorNet Financial Inc raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.2% in the third quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 523,978 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,312,000 after acquiring an additional 21,081 shares in the last quarter. Moody National Bank Trust Division raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 7.9% in the third quarter. Moody National Bank Trust Division now owns 1,176,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,078,000 after acquiring an additional 86,572 shares in the last quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 21.1% in the 3rd quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department now owns 70,679 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,991,000 after acquiring an additional 12,304 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial & Tax Architects LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $4,339,000.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Down 0.2%

NYSEARCA:VEA opened at $69.36 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $58.88 and a twelve month high of $74.04. The company has a 50-day moving average of $71.94 and a 200-day moving average of $70.68. The firm has a market cap of $227.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.84.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF 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.