Apollon Financial LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Apollon Financial LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 4,370 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $216,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VWO. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,595,000 after acquiring an additional 27,259 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $622,000. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $255,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 56.9% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,475 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $429,000 after acquiring an additional 3,437 shares during the period. Finally, NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 98.9% during the 1st quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 65,062 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,945,000 after buying an additional 32,353 shares during the period. 67.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 3.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $52.54 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $39.53 and a 52-week high of $55.19. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $52.63 and a 200-day moving average of $49.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $99.35 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.69.

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.