Cerity Partners LLC Acquires 1,194,218 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA

Cerity Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 6.8% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 18,676,897 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,194,218 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up 1.8% of Cerity Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $1,119,120,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. IFS Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at about $35,000. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 210.1% during the second quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 831 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 563 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Kilter Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Finally, Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $52,000.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of VEA stock opened at $64.14 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $61.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $59.73. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a one year low of $45.14 and a one year high of $64.19. The firm has a market cap of $194.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.87.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Profile

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.