Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK Shares Sold by SG Americas Securities LLC

SG Americas Securities LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 99.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,436 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 267,763 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $204,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Diversified Trust Co. grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Diversified Trust Co. now owns 4,313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $361,000 after buying an additional 205 shares during the period. Montecito Bank & Trust grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Montecito Bank & Trust now owns 28,296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,366,000 after buying an additional 1,740 shares during the period. Breakwater Capital Group grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Breakwater Capital Group now owns 5,366 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $449,000 after buying an additional 241 shares during the period. Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $253,000. Finally, Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $582,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of VGK opened at $88.03 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $85.70 and its two-hundred day moving average is $83.70. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a twelve month low of $68.97 and a twelve month high of $90.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.87.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Company Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc