Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Shares Acquired by Fortitude Family Office LLC

Fortitude Family Office LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 9.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 53,869 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,787 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises about 0.9% of Fortitude Family Office LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest position. Fortitude Family Office LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $2,576,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VEA. Creative Planning raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.8% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 145,118,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,663,721,000 after buying an additional 5,341,481 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.9% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 50,962,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,518,573,000 after acquiring an additional 2,402,484 shares during the period. WealthNavi Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.6% in the 3rd quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 46,095,601 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,434,309,000 after acquiring an additional 2,436,012 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 22,283,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,176,781,000 after acquiring an additional 954,457 shares during the period. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 10.6% during the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 19,366,592 shares of the company’s stock worth $948,309,000 after acquiring an additional 1,860,937 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VEA stock opened at $48.25 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $45.91 and a fifty-two week high of $53.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $126.42 billion, a PE ratio of 13.32 and a beta of 0.88. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $49.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $50.37.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

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.