SG Americas Securities LLC Buys 94,584 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

SG Americas Securities LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 53.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 270,199 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 94,584 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC owned approximately 0.08% of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $21,562,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. HB Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the third quarter valued at about $312,000. Burford Brothers Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 14.7% in the 3rd quarter. Burford Brothers Inc. now owns 5,738 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $458,000 after buying an additional 736 shares during the period. Spire Wealth Management raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 13,091 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,045,000 after buying an additional 517 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $130,000. Finally, Strategic Blueprint LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $256,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGK opened at $85.18 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1 year low of $62.02 and a 1 year high of $85.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $29.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.93. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $81.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.87.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc