Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Shares Acquired by Essential Planning LLC.

Essential Planning LLC. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 37.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 60,308 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 16,430 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises approximately 1.2% of Essential Planning LLC.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Essential Planning LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $3,768,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Etesian Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 6.3% during the 3rd quarter. Etesian Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 222,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,336,000 after purchasing an additional 13,158 shares during the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 13.9% during the fourth quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 331,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,687,000 after buying an additional 40,482 shares in the last quarter. Warner Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.5% in the third quarter. Warner Financial Inc. now owns 292,561 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,530,000 after buying an additional 15,376 shares during the last quarter. Noble Family Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 8.9% in the third quarter. Noble Family Wealth LLC now owns 639,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,316,000 after buying an additional 52,052 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eastern Bank lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 6.1% in the third quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 2,345,531 shares of the company’s stock worth $140,544,000 after buying an additional 133,977 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 3.3%

VEA opened at $64.08 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $198.49 billion, a PE ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.87. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $45.14 and a twelve month high of $70.55. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $66.45 and its 200 day moving average price is $63.27.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company 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.