Efficient Advisors LLC Has $28.09 Million Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Efficient Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 637,862 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 10,980 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 1.8% of Efficient Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position. Efficient Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $28,091,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 137,371 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,573,000 after buying an additional 478 shares during the period. QRG Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 21.8% in the 3rd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 15,853 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $759,000 after acquiring an additional 2,841 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 445.1% in the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 139,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,663,000 after acquiring an additional 113,699 shares in the last quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Leavell Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. now owns 175,261 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,386,000 after acquiring an additional 5,006 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

VWO opened at $45.96 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $118.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $40.72 and a 12 month high of $49.57. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $44.65 and its 200 day simple moving average is $45.57.

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.