J2 Capital Management Inc Takes Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

J2 Capital Management Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 16,637 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $753,000. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises approximately 0.7% of J2 Capital Management Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.3% during the first quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 349,226 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $15,806,000 after acquiring an additional 4,451 shares in the last quarter. Rooted Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.5% during the first quarter. Rooted Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 36,875 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,554,000 after acquiring an additional 531 shares in the last quarter. Beese Fulmer Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.7% during the first quarter. Beese Fulmer Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,698 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $439,000 after acquiring an additional 439 shares in the last quarter. James J. Burns & Company LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.4% during the first quarter. James J. Burns & Company LLC now owns 107,511 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,866,000 after acquiring an additional 10,119 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFG Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 127.8% during the first quarter. IFG Advisors LLC now owns 184,937 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,370,000 after acquiring an additional 103,739 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $46.98 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $39.53 and a 1-year high of $49.57. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $45.22 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.17. The company has a market capitalization of $121.21 billion, a PE ratio of 14.80 and a beta of 0.58.

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.