Whitcomb & Hess Inc. Acquires 12,966 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA

Whitcomb & Hess Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 792,120 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,966 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises 12.2% of Whitcomb & Hess Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Whitcomb & Hess Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $56,439,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. JDM Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 0.3% during the first quarter. JDM Financial Group LLC now owns 53,935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,456,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares during the period. Cherry Creek Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.6% in the first quarter. Cherry Creek Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 9,836 shares of the company’s stock worth $630,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares during the period. Mascagni Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Mascagni Wealth Management Inc. now owns 7,231 shares of the company’s stock worth $452,000 after purchasing an additional 152 shares in the last quarter. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 0.4% during the first quarter. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC now owns 39,675 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,542,000 after purchasing an additional 153 shares in the last quarter. Finally, River Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. River Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 12,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $759,000 after buying an additional 161 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of VEA stock opened at $72.89 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $57.72 and a 12-month high of $73.23. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $70.89 and a 200-day moving average of $68.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $236.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.83.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.