Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Acquires 155,515 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 222.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 225,527 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 155,515 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,035,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. QRG Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 17.0% in the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 13,012 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $569,000 after purchasing an additional 1,889 shares in the last quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 107.6% in the 2nd quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department now owns 23,067 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,009,000 after purchasing an additional 11,955 shares in the last quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. now owns 854,650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,400,000 after purchasing an additional 8,142 shares in the last quarter. Northeast Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Northeast Financial Group Inc. now owns 164,871 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,215,000 after purchasing an additional 1,261 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter. Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY now owns 37,528 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,642,000 after purchasing an additional 1,501 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $46.38 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $83.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $46.81 and its 200 day moving average is $45.15. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $38.83 and a 1 year high of $49.57.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.