Ellenbecker Investment Group Increases Stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Ellenbecker Investment Group increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 6.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 531,819 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 33,917 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up about 3.9% of Ellenbecker Investment Group’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Ellenbecker Investment Group’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $28,745,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Hager Investment Management Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Miller Capital Partners Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% in the 4th quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 549 shares during the last quarter. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 353.8% in the 2nd 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 during the last quarter. Finally, Canton Hathaway LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $59.69 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $121.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $49.36 and a twelve month high of $61.51. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $59.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.97.

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.