5,621 Shares in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Purchased by LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA

LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 5,621 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $278,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of VWO. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,595,000 after purchasing an additional 27,259 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth $622,000. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.8% in the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 163,143 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,384,000 after buying an additional 1,230 shares during the last quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Gateway Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $204,000. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 0.1%

VWO opened at $54.54 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $54.05 and its 200 day moving average price is $50.74. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $39.53 and a fifty-two week high of $56.04. The firm has a market cap of $103.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55.

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.