Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Stock: Kestra Advisory Services LLC Increases Holdings

Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 19.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,793,987 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 291,077 shares during the quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC owned about 0.05% of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF worth $126,673,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 11.9% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 47,313,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,031,844,000 after acquiring an additional 5,041,973 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 66,823,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,761,172,000 after acquiring an additional 2,675,380 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 88,111,242 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,277,926,000 after acquiring an additional 2,039,805 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 59.8% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 5,103,764 shares of the company’s stock valued at $327,049,000 after acquiring an additional 1,910,615 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Facet Wealth Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 11.2% in the 2nd quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. now owns 15,511,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,105,171,000 after purchasing an additional 1,558,357 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Down 3.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA VEA opened at $68.19 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $71.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.54. The firm has a market cap of $223.58 billion, a PE ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $58.88 and a 1-year high of $74.04.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.