Thornburg Investment Management Inc. Acquires New Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Thornburg Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 7,405 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $326,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Studio Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Studio Investment Management LLC now owns 24,918 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,097,000 after acquiring an additional 459 shares in the last quarter. Sentinus LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 768.2% during the fourth quarter. Sentinus LLC now owns 48,489 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,135,000 after buying an additional 42,904 shares during the last quarter. Security National Bank of SO Dak lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 19.1% during the fourth quarter. Security National Bank of SO Dak now owns 9,603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $423,000 after buying an additional 1,542 shares during the last quarter. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 7,799 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $354,000 after buying an additional 318 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 12,679,253 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $558,395,000 after buying an additional 216,246 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $47.73 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $39.53 and a 12 month high of $49.57. The firm has a market cap of $123.14 billion, a PE ratio of 14.80 and a beta of 0.58. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $44.92 and a 200-day moving average of $45.09.

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.