Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Stock: Plancorp LLC Grows Position

Plancorp LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 3.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 402,552 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,523 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises about 0.6% of Plancorp LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Plancorp LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $27,953,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VEA. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 88,111,242 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,277,926,000 after acquiring an additional 2,039,805 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.2% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 66,823,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,761,172,000 after purchasing an additional 2,675,380 shares during the last quarter. WealthNavi Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.9% during the third quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 50,415,584 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,559,844,000 after purchasing an additional 932,045 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 11.9% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 47,313,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,031,844,000 after purchasing an additional 5,041,973 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.5% in the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 22,461,369 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,600,373,000 after purchasing an additional 977,255 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Down 0.4%

VEA stock traded down $0.29 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $67.90. The stock had a trading volume of 15,814,119 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,843,374. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $58.88 and a 1-year high of $74.04. The company has a fifty day moving average of $70.89 and a 200 day moving average of $69.56. The stock has a market capitalization of $224.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.85.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

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.