Root Financial Partners LLC Increases Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 16.6% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 70,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 9,994 shares during the quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $3,770,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 11,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $613,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the period. Veery Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 18,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $998,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the period. Berger Financial Group Inc lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc now owns 39,098 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,102,000 after buying an additional 181 shares during the period. Darden Wealth Group Inc lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. Darden Wealth Group Inc now owns 7,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $384,000 after buying an additional 184 shares during the period. Finally, Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC now owns 6,810 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $366,000 after buying an additional 185 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VWO opened at $60.42 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $122.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $57.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.17. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $46.99 and a 1 year high of $61.03.

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.