Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Stake Lifted by Cairn Investment Group Inc.

Cairn Investment Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 232,277 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,067 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 6.0% of Cairn Investment Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Cairn Investment Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,229,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% in the third quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the period. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Finally, Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $42,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $44.14 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $44.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $45.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $79.89 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $39.43 and a 1-year high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.