Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO is Hills Bank & Trust Co’s 6th Largest Position

Hills Bank & Trust Co grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,083,679 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 18,632 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 3.4% of Hills Bank & Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest holding. Hills Bank & Trust Co owned 0.06% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $58,259,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VWO. Hager Investment Management Services LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter worth about $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% in the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 549 shares in the last quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 562.6% during the third quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC now owns 603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 512 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Richardson Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 300.6% during the third quarter. Richardson Capital Management LLC now owns 617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 463 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 2.5%

NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $58.44 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $46.73 and a 12-month high of $61.03. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $56.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $118.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

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.