Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Stock Position Decreased by Alaska Permanent Fund Corp

Alaska Permanent Fund Corp lowered its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 6,920,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 76,935 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 4.7% of Alaska Permanent Fund Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $284,440,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Element Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. SYM FINANCIAL Corp increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 345.9% in the 3rd quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp now owns 660 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares during the last quarter. Oakworth Capital Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, HighMark Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 397.1% in the fourth quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 870 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 695 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock traded up $0.34 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $41.58. 7,064,127 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,516,195. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $41.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is $40.49. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $37.46 and a fifty-two week high of $43.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $75.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.26 and a beta of 0.80.

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.