Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Sold by Crux Wealth Advisors

Crux Wealth Advisors reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 40.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 6,855 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,707 shares during the period. Crux Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $339,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Wit LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 103,498.2% during the 1st quarter. Wit LLC now owns 34,426,724 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,558,154,000 after acquiring an additional 34,393,493 shares in the last quarter. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5,742.6% in the 1st quarter. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC now owns 8,864,578 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $401,211,000 after buying an additional 8,712,854 shares during the period. Wealthspire Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 111.0% in the 1st quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 8,336,104 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $377,292,000 after buying an additional 4,385,619 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 70,990,842 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,213,045,000 after buying an additional 3,177,817 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 68,520,193 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,101,224,000 after buying an additional 2,276,593 shares during the period. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $54.38 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $39.53 and a one year high of $55.19. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $53.01 and a 200-day simple moving average of $49.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $102.83 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.69.

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.