Idaho Trust Co Has $16.59 Million Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Idaho Trust Co lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 50.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 308,708 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 103,273 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up about 5.5% of Idaho Trust Co’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Idaho Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $16,593,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VWO. Hager Investment Management Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% in the 4th quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 549 shares during the period. Orion Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 562.6% during the third quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC now owns 603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Richardson Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 300.6% during the third quarter. Richardson Capital Management LLC now owns 617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 463 shares during the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of VWO opened at $59.94 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $56.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is $55.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $121.93 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $46.73 and a 12-month high of $61.03.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.