Moody National Bank Trust Division Sells 8,959 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Moody National Bank Trust Division lessened its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 548,916 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 8,959 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 2.7% of Moody National Bank Trust Division’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Moody National Bank Trust Division’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $32,765,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 23.2% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 144,806,250 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,826,778,000 after acquiring an additional 27,271,317 shares during the period. Auto Owners Insurance Co increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7,261.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 96,483,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,186,976,000 after acquiring an additional 95,173,216 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 81,373,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,374,632,000 after purchasing an additional 4,319,682 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 78,224,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,205,358,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390,486 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 53,912,443 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,898,333,000 after purchasing an additional 2,927,985 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.7%

VWO stock opened at $60.05 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $50.07 and a 1-year high of $61.51. The business’s 50 day moving average is $59.22 and its 200-day moving average is $57.75. The firm has a market cap of $123.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60.

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.