Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Stake Cut by Strong Retirement Solutions LLC

Strong Retirement Solutions LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 19.5% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 101,478 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 24,571 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 3.4% of Strong Retirement Solutions LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. Strong Retirement Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $6,019,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VWO. TOP Private Wealth LLC. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter worth $25,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the first quarter valued at $26,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 383.9% during the 1st quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC now owns 600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 476 shares in the last quarter. Vision Retirement LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1,150.0% during the 1st quarter. Vision Retirement LLC now owns 675 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 621 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Y.D. More Investments Ltd raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 761.1% in the 1st quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd now owns 775 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 685 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock traded down $0.71 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $59.91. The stock had a trading volume of 2,579,695 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,513,356. The stock has a market cap of $126.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $60.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $58.88. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $52.20 and a 1-year high of $61.53.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.