Fisher Asset Management LLC Purchases 14,288 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 133.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 25,019 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 14,288 shares during the quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $1,102,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VWO. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $106,724,000. Life Planning Partners Inc lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,311.0% during the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,137,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,133,000 after acquiring an additional 2,088,993 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6,570.4% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 2,032,873 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $89,528,000 after acquiring an additional 2,002,397 shares in the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 39.8% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 4,671,006 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $223,508,000 after acquiring an additional 1,330,526 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Icon Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8,134.7% during the 3rd quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,166,612 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $55,822,000 after acquiring an additional 1,152,445 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 3.0 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $46.01 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $44.60 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $45.56. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $40.72 and a 1-year high of $49.57. The stock has a market cap of $118.71 billion, a PE ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68.

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.