Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) Sets New 1-Year High at $71.00

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $71.00 and last traded at $70.99, with a volume of 368557 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $70.55.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

The company has a market capitalization of $20.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a 50-day moving average of $68.11 and a two-hundred day moving average of $67.50.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGK. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the fourth quarter worth $403,000. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 15,493 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $999,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares in the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 12.4% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 7,653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $493,000 after purchasing an additional 843 shares in the last quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $339,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 437,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,236,000 after purchasing an additional 18,225 shares in the last quarter.

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.