9,896 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK Purchased by Park Avenue Securities LLC

Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 9,896 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $859,000.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 17,392.2% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 864,989 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $71,301,000 after purchasing an additional 860,044 shares during the period. Trustees of Dartmouth College purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $48,649,000. Stephens Greth Foundation grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 375.7% during the 1st quarter. Stephens Greth Foundation now owns 581,343 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $47,920,000 after buying an additional 459,123 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 7.3% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,564,266 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $293,802,000 after buying an additional 241,477 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BFI Infinity Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the third quarter worth $20,190,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGK opened at $87.54 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $88.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $87.88. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a fifty-two week low of $77.87 and a fifty-two week high of $93.29. The firm has a market cap of $29.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.84.

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