Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC Lowers Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC cut its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 10.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 25,510 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 3,092 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up about 0.9% of Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $1,123,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% during the third quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Fairscale Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $42,000. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 798.3% in the 3rd quarter. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC now owns 1,042 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 926 shares during the period. Finally, Modus Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $52,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VWO traded down $0.78 on Friday, hitting $42.79. 12,884,724 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,974,320. The business’s fifty day moving average is $45.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.34. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $38.83 and a 12 month high of $49.57. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.