Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Purchases 6,114 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 262,901 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,114 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,805,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. TIAA Trust National Association bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at $362,618,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 682.3% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,974,338 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $312,673,000 after acquiring an additional 6,955,040 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the third quarter worth about $194,197,000. Summit Rock Advisors LP acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $126,776,000. Finally, Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 99.7% in the third quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,932,401 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $232,609,000 after purchasing an additional 2,961,726 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock traded down $0.06 on Monday, reaching $43.57. 8,758,096 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,295,453. The company has a market capitalization of $78.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $37.46 and a one year high of $43.65. The company has a 50-day moving average of $41.84 and a 200 day moving average of $40.71.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.