Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Shares Acquired by Richardson Financial Services Inc.

Richardson Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 102.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 36,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 18,414 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up approximately 1.0% of Richardson Financial Services Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Richardson Financial Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $1,667,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Independence Bank of Kentucky boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 23.9% in the first quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 2,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $125,000 after purchasing an additional 575 shares during the period. MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 36.1% in the 1st quarter. MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC now owns 28,967 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,210,000 after buying an additional 7,681 shares during the last quarter. Mirador Capital Partners LP grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1,854.3% during the first quarter. Mirador Capital Partners LP now owns 100,097 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,181,000 after acquiring an additional 94,975 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.3% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 82,089 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,429,000 after acquiring an additional 3,381 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Trust Co lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.2% in the first quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 31,304 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,308,000 after acquiring an additional 382 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO traded down $0.04 on Friday, reaching $47.04. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,644,331 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,253,084. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $37.61 and a 1 year high of $49.57. The business’s 50 day moving average is $46.13 and its 200 day moving average is $44.44. The stock has a market cap of $85.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.