Asset Allocation Strategies LLC Lowers Stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Asset Allocation Strategies LLC cut its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 88.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,185 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 49,019 shares during the period. Asset Allocation Strategies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $334,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Hager Investment Management Services LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Miller Capital Partners Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% during the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 549 shares during the period. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 353.8% during the second quarter. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 658 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 513 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Costello Asset Management INC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 573.3% during the fourth quarter. Costello Asset Management INC now owns 680 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 579 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $59.18 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $49.16 and a 52-week high of $61.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $120.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $59.38 and a 200 day moving average price of $56.93.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.