Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Stake Raised by Evoke Wealth LLC

Evoke Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 4.5% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 1,552,764 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 66,475 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises about 2.1% of Evoke Wealth LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Evoke Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $74,253,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VEA. Kozak & Associates Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 268.0% in the fourth quarter. Kozak & Associates Inc. now owns 563 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 410 shares in the last quarter. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Keystone Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. Crews Bank & Trust bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Finally, Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 44.2% during the 4th quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA now owns 777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 238 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VEA opened at $52.82 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $50.39 and a 200-day moving average of $50.45. The firm has a market cap of $148.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.97 and a beta of 0.92. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $46.80 and a twelve month high of $53.40.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.