GoalVest Advisory LLC Sells 67,533 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

GoalVest Advisory LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 56.4% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 52,252 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 67,533 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF comprises approximately 0.9% of GoalVest Advisory LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. GoalVest Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $4,626,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VGK. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 12.6% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 8,574 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $544,000 after purchasing an additional 961 shares during the last quarter. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 1st quarter worth $754,000. Millennium Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 408.2% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 70,791 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,970,000 after purchasing an additional 56,862 shares during the period. Brown Advisory Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 10.1% during the 2nd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 8,422 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $653,000 after purchasing an additional 775 shares during the period. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the second quarter valued at about $287,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VGK opened at $92.60 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $88.90 and a 200 day simple moving average of $87.37. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a twelve month low of $77.00 and a twelve month high of $92.85. The stock has a market cap of $31.37 billion, a PE ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.84.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

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