Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Share Price Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $64.10 and traded as high as $64.27. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF shares last traded at $64.19, with a volume of 744,829 shares trading hands.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Up 0.5%

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $64.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of $66.10.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were given a $0.3207 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $3.85 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.0%. This is a decrease from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.3466.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Principal Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $70,295,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 28.5% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,675,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $110,050,000 after acquiring an additional 371,887 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $16,666,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 759.4% in the third quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 258,063 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,292,000 after purchasing an additional 228,034 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 5.1% in the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 4,097,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $269,166,000 after buying an additional 200,109 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.