Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp Buys 87,264 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,593,828 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 87,264 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 1.1% of Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest position. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp owned approximately 0.08% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $85,684,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 118.6% in the fourth quarter. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC now owns 45,029 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,421,000 after purchasing an additional 24,430 shares during the last quarter. Main Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 62.8% in the fourth quarter. Main Management LLC now owns 84,478 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,542,000 after purchasing an additional 32,574 shares during the last quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.8% in the fourth quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC now owns 4,625,697 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $248,677,000 after purchasing an additional 525,150 shares during the last quarter. Waterloo Capital L.P. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Waterloo Capital L.P. now owns 174,333 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,372,000 after purchasing an additional 3,793 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 192.2% in the fourth quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 8,128 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $438,000 after purchasing an additional 5,346 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $59.88 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $57.36 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $56.13. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $46.73 and a 1-year high of $61.03. The stock has a market cap of $121.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

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.