Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) is PDS Planning Inc’s 6th Largest Position

PDS Planning Inc boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.9% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 1,010,219 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 28,454 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 3.9% of PDS Planning Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. PDS Planning Inc’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $45,723,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Austin Asset Management Co Inc raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.4% in the 1st quarter. Austin Asset Management Co Inc now owns 13,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $610,000 after purchasing an additional 1,486 shares during the period. GenTrust LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.3% during the first quarter. GenTrust LLC now owns 1,443,287 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $65,323,000 after buying an additional 110,524 shares in the last quarter. KG&L Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.1% in the first quarter. KG&L Capital Management LLC now owns 9,947 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $450,000 after buying an additional 298 shares during the last quarter. TI Trust Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.5% in the first quarter. TI Trust Inc. now owns 58,592 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,652,000 after buying an additional 4,572 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Trellis Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $208,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO opened at $49.11 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $126.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.58. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $47.02 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $45.51. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $39.53 and a 1-year high of $49.57.

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.