Heritage Financial Services LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Heritage Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 32.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 12,268 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 2,973 shares during the period. Heritage Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $540,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $1,476,000. Sage Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 29.1% during the fourth quarter. Sage Financial Group Inc. now owns 302,821 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,336,000 after buying an additional 68,286 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 8,818 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $388,000 after buying an additional 263 shares in the last quarter. Cairn Investment Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Cairn Investment Group Inc. now owns 232,277 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,229,000 after acquiring an additional 4,067 shares in the last quarter. Finally, OLD Second National Bank of Aurora boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 216.0% during the 4th quarter. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora now owns 12,762 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $562,000 after acquiring an additional 8,724 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.5 %

VWO stock opened at $44.82 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $44.80 and its 200 day moving average is $45.28. The stock has a market cap of $81.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $39.43 and a 1-year high of $49.57.

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.