Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Has $101.18 Million Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 0.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,267,965 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 11,552 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF comprises 0.8% of Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest position. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd owned 0.37% of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $101,184,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. North Star Investment Management Corp. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 833.3% in the second quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 364 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 325 shares during the period. Kilter Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $43,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VGK stock opened at $85.77 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 52 week low of $62.02 and a 52 week high of $85.83. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $82.09 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.94. The company has a market capitalization of $30.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.93.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF 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