Nelson Capital Management LLC Grows Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Nelson Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 25.2% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 197,132 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 39,733 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises about 1.3% of Nelson Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Nelson Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,655,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VWO. Westfuller Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.6% during the 1st quarter. Westfuller Advisors LLC now owns 4,981 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $269,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the period. Motiv8 Investments LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Motiv8 Investments LLC now owns 13,024 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $700,000 after acquiring an additional 174 shares during the period. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.0% in the first quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,339 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $126,000 after acquiring an additional 174 shares during the period. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 11,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $613,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Veery Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 18,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $998,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $57.84 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $49.37 and a twelve month high of $61.51. The company’s 50 day moving average is $59.41 and its 200 day moving average is $57.47. The company has a market cap of $118.75 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.