Alley Investment Management Company LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Alley Investment Management Company LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 37.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 135,042 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 36,911 shares during the period. Alley Investment Management Company LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $7,299,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Hager Investment Management Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Miller Capital Partners Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% during the 4th quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 549 shares in the last quarter. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 353.8% in the 2nd quarter. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 658 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 513 shares during the period. Finally, Canton Hathaway LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $59.69 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $121.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $49.36 and a 1-year high of $61.51. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $59.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $56.97.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF 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.