Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Bought by Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC

Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 13.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 185,289 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,953 shares during the period. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,882,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VWO. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 117,534,933 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,318,678,000 after purchasing an additional 3,367,569 shares in the last quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7,261.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 96,483,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,186,976,000 after purchasing an additional 95,173,216 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.6% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 81,373,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,374,632,000 after purchasing an additional 4,319,682 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 78,224,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,205,358,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390,486 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 53,912,443 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,898,333,000 after buying an additional 2,927,985 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $57.84 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $49.37 and a 1 year high of $61.51. The firm has a market cap of $118.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $59.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.44.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF 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.