J. Derek Lewis & Associates Inc. Takes $847,000 Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

J. Derek Lewis & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 15,752 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $847,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7,261.2% during the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 96,483,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,186,976,000 after purchasing an additional 95,173,216 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $386,328,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 104.6% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 13,246,257 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $650,661,000 after buying an additional 6,773,228 shares during the period. OLD Mission Capital LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10,880.4% in the 4th quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 6,818,703 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $366,573,000 after buying an additional 6,756,604 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 81,373,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,374,632,000 after buying an additional 4,319,682 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $60.77 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $59.15 and a two-hundred day moving average of $56.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $123.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $47.46 and a 12-month high of $61.35.

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.