Smithfield Trust Co Sells 18,574 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Smithfield Trust Co reduced its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,005,205 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 18,574 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for 2.4% of Smithfield Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Smithfield Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $53,970,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hager Investment Management Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter worth about $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,575.0% in the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 549 shares in the last quarter. Richardson Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 300.6% in the third quarter. Richardson Capital Management LLC now owns 617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 463 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1,223.4% in the third quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 622 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 575 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO stock opened at $58.98 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $46.73 and a 1 year high of $61.03. The company has a market cap of $119.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $56.92 and a 200 day moving average of $55.98.

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.