Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Acquired by CENTRAL TRUST Co

CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 37.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 231,861 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 62,878 shares during the period. CENTRAL TRUST Co’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $12,532,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Hager Investment Management Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Miller Capital Partners Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% during the 4th quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 549 shares in the last quarter. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 353.8% during the 2nd quarter. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 658 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 513 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1,223.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 622 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 575 shares during the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $59.36 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $48.58 and a 1 year high of $61.51. The firm has a market cap of $120.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $59.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $56.80.

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.