Apriem Advisors Purchases 1,437 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Apriem Advisors grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 204,780 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,437 shares during the quarter. Apriem Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $9,019,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Nwam LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 225,682 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,939,000 after purchasing an additional 20,659 shares in the last quarter. GenTrust LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 17.4% during the fourth quarter. GenTrust LLC now owns 1,332,763 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $58,695,000 after acquiring an additional 197,268 shares in the last quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,598,000. NewEdge Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 430,341 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $18,952,000 after purchasing an additional 5,288 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Magnolia Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $316,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $46.11 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $44.57 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $118.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $40.72 and a 1 year high of $49.57.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.