NewEdge Advisors LLC Grows Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 992,886 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 49,447 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $43,727,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. State Street Corp grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 36.6% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,173 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $630,000 after acquiring an additional 3,526 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $2,470,000. Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 42,049 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,990,000 after purchasing an additional 824 shares in the last quarter. Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 112.4% during the 3rd quarter. Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co now owns 78,757 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,769,000 after purchasing an additional 41,674 shares during the period. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 229.6% during the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 108,827 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,207,000 after purchasing an additional 75,813 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

VWO opened at $43.51 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $112.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.13 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $39.53 and a 12-month high of $49.57. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $44.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $45.46.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st were issued a dividend of $0.0468 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

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.