D.A. Davidson & CO. Grows Stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 7.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,802,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 125,665 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO. owned 0.10% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $97,643,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,595,000 after purchasing an additional 27,259 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $622,000. Trexquant Investment LP grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.8% in the 1st quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 8,925 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $404,000 after buying an additional 1,012 shares in the last quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 42,949 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,944,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Amundi raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 14.8% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 361,661 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $16,141,000 after buying an additional 46,628 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $54.93 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $39.53 and a 52-week high of $56.04. The company has a fifty day moving average of $54.25 and a 200-day moving average of $52.69. The company has a market capitalization of $105.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55.

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.