Freedom Investment Management Inc. Raises Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Freedom Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 4.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,864 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 684 shares during the quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $759,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. boosted its holdings 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 worth $28,000 after buying an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the second quarter valued at $30,000. Fairscale Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter worth about $35,000. Finally, Field & Main Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $45.36 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $82.10 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $46.91 and its 200-day moving average price is $45.08. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $38.83 and a 12 month high of $49.57.

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.