Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Grows Position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 3.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 247,752 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,290 shares during the quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $19,771,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VGK. ORG Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 72.6% during the 3rd quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 309 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $30,000. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $36,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 203.1% during the second quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 582 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 390 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $51,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VGK opened at $90.01 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1 year low of $62.02 and a 1 year high of $90.11. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $86.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $82.17. The company has a market capitalization of $31.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.93.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Company Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc