Foster Group Inc. Boosts Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Foster Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 17.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 286,833 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 42,667 shares during the period. Foster Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $15,420,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Austin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter worth about $970,000. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,458.1% in the fourth quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA now owns 195,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,498,000 after purchasing an additional 191,341 shares during the period. REAP Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 18.1% during the 3rd quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC now owns 185,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,046,000 after buying an additional 28,399 shares in the last quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $2,244,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 21.7% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 271,939 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $14,734,000 after buying an additional 48,464 shares during the period. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.9%

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $54.34 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $56.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $55.04. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $39.53 and a 1-year high of $59.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $106.78 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.