Whalen Wealth Management Inc. Has $3.01 Million Holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB)

Whalen Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 45.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 45,311 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,092 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF makes up about 2.1% of Whalen Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Whalen Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF were worth $3,007,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWOB. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 19.4% in the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 152,217 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,103,000 after acquiring an additional 24,709 shares in the last quarter. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 20.5% in the 3rd quarter. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,000 after purchasing an additional 450 shares during the period. Euro Pacific Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $581,000. Coastline Trust Co acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 46.5% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 5,672 shares of the company’s stock valued at $376,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Down 0.0 %

Shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock opened at $64.11 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $65.26 and a 200-day simple moving average of $64.34. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $60.01 and a 52-week high of $66.65.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.352 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.32. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.