Sandy Spring Bank Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Sandy Spring Bank boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 197,143 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,540 shares during the period. Sandy Spring Bank’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $8,682,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Mainstream Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of VWO opened at $46.66 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $120.38 billion, a PE ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $44.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $45.63. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $40.72 and a 1 year high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.