DV Trading LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

DV Trading LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 124.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 26,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,400 shares during the period. DV Trading LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $1,405,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 89.9% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 516,425 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $27,763,000 after purchasing an additional 244,486 shares during the period. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 772,033 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $41,504,000 after purchasing an additional 41,390 shares in the last quarter. Luminvest Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $534,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $1,278,000. Finally, JMG Financial Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. JMG Financial Group Ltd. now owns 2,930,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $158,384,000 after buying an additional 48,048 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $58.75 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $59.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $57.69. The stock has a market cap of $120.62 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $49.37 and a 12 month high of $61.51.

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.