Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Acquired by Prosperity Advisers LLC

Prosperity Advisers LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 7.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 151,889 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 10,243 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 6.3% of Prosperity Advisers LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest position. Prosperity Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $9,009,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 23.2% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 144,806,250 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,826,778,000 after purchasing an additional 27,271,317 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 40,194,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,399,219,000 after purchasing an additional 629,936 shares in the last quarter. WealthNavi Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.6% during the third quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 17,717,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,050,842,000 after purchasing an additional 1,094,474 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.6% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 13,962,984 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $754,698,000 after purchasing an additional 357,458 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.9% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 11,488,522 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $620,955,000 after purchasing an additional 736,799 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $56.60 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $119.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $52.20 and a 12-month high of $61.53. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $59.56 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.31.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.