GLOBALT Investments LLC GA Sells 23,569 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

GLOBALT Investments LLC GA reduced its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 524,346 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 23,569 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 0.9% of GLOBALT Investments LLC GA’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest holding. GLOBALT Investments LLC GA’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $25,090,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VWO. Gainplan LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. Gainplan LLC now owns 56,895 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,490,000 after acquiring an additional 2,055 shares during the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at about $201,000. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 37.3% in the second quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 19,429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $850,000 after acquiring an additional 5,276 shares during the last quarter. Riversedge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Riversedge Advisors LLC now owns 285,134 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,644,000 after acquiring an additional 4,525 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Apella Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.9% in the third quarter. Apella Capital LLC now owns 1,039,405 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $51,149,000 after acquiring an additional 67,127 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $45.12 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $38.83 and a 52 week high of $49.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $81.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $46.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $44.97.

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.