Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Shares Purchased by Root Financial Partners LLC

Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 54.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 150,469 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 53,166 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises 0.4% of Root Financial Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest holding. Root Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $9,642,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Nova Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 151.5% in the 4th quarter. Nova Wealth Management Inc. now owns 420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 253 shares during the last quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 75.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC now owns 562 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 242 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Quaker Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 7,637.5% in the 4th quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 619 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 611 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Advocates LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 66.1% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Advocates LLC now owns 623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 248 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of VEA stock opened at $70.36 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $226.43 billion, a PE ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a 50-day moving average of $70.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $67.30. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $55.68 and a 1-year high of $73.23.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.