Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Stock Holdings Boosted by Capital Investment Advisors LLC

Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 191,607 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,277 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $8,438,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% in the 3rd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares in the last quarter. Fairscale Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $35,000. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $42,000. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 798.3% in the third quarter. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC now owns 1,042 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 926 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Modus Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth $52,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO traded down $0.44 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $42.37. 3,397,345 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,090,063. The company’s fifty day moving average is $45.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.36. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $38.83 and a fifty-two week high of $49.57. The stock has a market cap of $76.69 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.