Hillcrest Wealth Advisors NY LLC Acquires 14,700 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Hillcrest Wealth Advisors NY LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 10.9% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 149,041 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 14,700 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises approximately 3.3% of Hillcrest Wealth Advisors NY LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Hillcrest Wealth Advisors NY LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $8,056,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Brookstone Capital Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 16.9% during the 4th quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 490,324 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,360,000 after acquiring an additional 70,731 shares during the last quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,458.1% in the 4th quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA now owns 195,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,498,000 after acquiring an additional 191,341 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 89.9% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 516,425 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,763,000 after purchasing an additional 244,486 shares during the last quarter. Generali Investments CEE investicni spolecnost a.s. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.9% in the fourth quarter. Generali Investments CEE investicni spolecnost a.s. now owns 249,748 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,426,000 after purchasing an additional 84,248 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Axxcess Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 772,033 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,504,000 after purchasing an additional 41,390 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO opened at $59.04 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.36 and a fifty-two week high of $61.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $120.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The company’s 50-day moving average is $59.42 and its 200 day moving average is $57.05.

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.