Genesis Financial Group LLC Acquires 10,747 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Genesis Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 9.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 127,665 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,747 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up approximately 4.4% of Genesis Financial Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Genesis Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $6,900,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 89.9% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 516,425 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,763,000 after acquiring an additional 244,486 shares in the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 772,033 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,504,000 after purchasing an additional 41,390 shares during the last quarter. Luminvest Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $534,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,278,000. Finally, Manning & Napier Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7.7% during the 4th quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 458,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $24,687,000 after purchasing an additional 32,988 shares during the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $56.92 on Thursday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $49.37 and a 1 year high of $61.51. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $59.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $57.66. The firm has a market cap of $116.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

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.