SG Americas Securities LLC Has $19.56 Million Stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 141.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 290,496 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 170,366 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $19,562,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. City Holding Co. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. ORG Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $32,000. Tidemark LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, BKM Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the fourth quarter worth $41,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGK traded up $0.82 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $69.50. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,223,588 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,271,320. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $68.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is $66.35. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a fifty-two week low of $55.06 and a fifty-two week high of $70.68. The company has a market capitalization of $20.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index.