Tarbox Family Office Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Tarbox Family Office Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.9% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 282,357 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,534 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 2.1% of Tarbox Family Office Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Tarbox Family Office Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $12,435,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VWO. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,396,000. Edgestream Partners L.P. purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the second quarter valued at about $272,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 9.3% during the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 27,035 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,183,000 after purchasing an additional 2,300 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.9% in the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 553,475 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $24,221,000 after purchasing an additional 25,977 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Westwood Holdings Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 23.3% during the 2nd quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. now owns 21,168 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $926,000 after purchasing an additional 4,005 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $43.80 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $45.03 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $45.33. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $39.11 and a one year high of $49.57. The company has a market capitalization of $79.28 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.