Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Sold by Commonwealth Equity Services LLC

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,810,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 98,004 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $344,644,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 40.2% in the 3rd quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC now owns 129,140 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,659,000 after acquiring an additional 37,059 shares during the period. Wedmont Private Capital lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.9% in the 2nd quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 3,571,670 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $213,907,000 after purchasing an additional 290,807 shares during the last quarter. Sapient Capital LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 22.7% during the 2nd quarter. Sapient Capital LLC now owns 94,877 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,663,000 after purchasing an additional 17,581 shares during the period. Fluent Financial LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 42.6% during the 3rd quarter. Fluent Financial LLC now owns 244,445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $14,498,000 after purchasing an additional 73,004 shares during the period. Finally, Altura Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 17.3% during the 3rd quarter. Altura Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 83,824 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,972,000 after purchasing an additional 12,343 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 3.6%

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $54.24 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $52.20 and a 52 week high of $61.53. The stock has a market cap of $114.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $59.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.29.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.