Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Position Lowered by Strategic Financial Partners Ltd.

Strategic Financial Partners Ltd. reduced its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 43.2% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 89,229 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 67,837 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up approximately 2.2% of Strategic Financial Partners Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Strategic Financial Partners Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $4,834,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clayton Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Financial Gravity Companies Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $26,000. Clarity Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $28,000. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 85.5% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $58.01 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $114.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $39.53 and a 1 year high of $58.15. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $55.27 and a 200-day simple moving average of $53.97.

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.