Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Stock Acquired by Financial Life Advisors

Financial Life Advisors grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 271,002 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,140 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 4.6% of Financial Life Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Financial Life Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $16,073,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 23.2% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 144,806,250 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,826,778,000 after purchasing an additional 27,271,317 shares during the last quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7,261.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 96,483,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,186,976,000 after purchasing an additional 95,173,216 shares during the last quarter. Wit LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Wit LLC now owns 41,074,353 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,208,157,000 after purchasing an additional 2,671,801 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 40,194,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,399,219,000 after purchasing an additional 629,936 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WealthNavi Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.5% during the first quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 16,101,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $870,310,000 after purchasing an additional 244,799 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 1.3%

VWO stock opened at $58.90 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $124.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $52.20 and a twelve month high of $61.53. The company’s 50 day moving average is $60.19 and its two-hundred day moving average is $59.14.

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.