Silver Oak Securities Incorporated Cuts Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Silver Oak Securities Incorporated decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 24.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 49,304 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 15,854 shares during the period. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $2,665,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,595,000 after buying an additional 27,259 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $622,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 25.5% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 14,899 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $737,000 after acquiring an additional 3,026 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.7% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 34,401 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,701,000 after acquiring an additional 892 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter worth $5,626,000. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.7%

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $58.97 on Thursday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $49.01 and a 12 month high of $61.51. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $59.33 and its 200-day moving average price is $56.84. The stock has a market cap of $119.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

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.