32,371 Shares in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Acquired by Hughes Financial Services LLC

Hughes Financial Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 32,371 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,426,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 445.1% during the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 139,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,663,000 after purchasing an additional 113,699 shares during the period. Haverford Trust Co raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.1% during the third quarter. Haverford Trust Co now owns 114,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,466,000 after purchasing an additional 10,457 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 218,528 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,457,000 after buying an additional 11,424 shares during the last quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 16,755 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $802,000 after purchasing an additional 467 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Zions Bancorporation N.A. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. Zions Bancorporation N.A. now owns 18,167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $869,000 after acquiring an additional 260 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $45.27 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.72 and a fifty-two week high of $49.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $116.80 billion, a PE ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $44.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $45.57.

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.