Breed s Hill Capital LLC Takes $1.70 Million Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Breed s Hill Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 41,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,695,000. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 1.6% of Breed s Hill Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VWO. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. now owns 52,596 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,062,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares in the last quarter. Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,659 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $418,000 after acquiring an additional 263 shares during the last quarter. Operose Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.2% in the 3rd quarter. Operose Advisors LLC now owns 2,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $96,000 after purchasing an additional 266 shares during the last quarter. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,027 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $432,000 after purchasing an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Park National Corp OH increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 37,374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,536,000 after purchasing an additional 271 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.4 %

VWO traded up $0.16 on Thursday, hitting $43.37. 9,857,660 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,233,659. The stock has a market capitalization of $78.49 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $37.46 and a 12-month high of $43.65. The company has a 50 day moving average of $41.92 and a 200-day moving average of $40.77.

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.