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NYSEARCA:VWO

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) Price, Holdings, & News

$41.34
-0.27 (-0.65%)
(As of 04/15/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$41.26
$41.80
50-Day Range
$40.06
$42.75
52-Week Range
$37.46
$43.10
Volume
13.31 million shs
Average Volume
10.39 million shs
Market Capitalization
$74.82 billion
Assets Under Management
$77.31 billion
Dividend Yield
3.87%
Net Expense Ratio
0.08%
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About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

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.

VWO Stock Price History

VWO ETF News Headlines

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Fund Details

Issuer
Vanguard
Fund Name
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:VWO
Inception Date
3/4/2005
Fund Manager
Michael Perre, Jeffrey D. Miller

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index
Category
Broad Equity
Focus
Strategy
Development Level
Emerging Markets
Region
Emerging Markets
Number of Holdings
5781

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$77.31 billion
Average Daily Volume
$9.79 million
Discount/Premium
-0.20%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Advisor
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Custodian
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Distributor
Vanguard Marketing Corporation
Transfer Agent
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Jane Street

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
213
Put Options
148
Call Options
65
Short Interest
4,970,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,810,000,000
Beta
0.80
Creation Unit
200,000
Creation Fee
$9,300.00
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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Expenses

TypeVWOStrategy ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.06%0.46%0.54%0.50%0.51%
Other Expenses0.02%0.42%0.54%0.64%0.58%
Total Expense0.08%0.61%0.70%0.74%0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.44%-0.55%-0.68%-0.57%
Net Expense0.08%0.51%0.60%0.57%0.58%

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) Holdings & Exposure

Top 10 VWO Holdings

  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
    Holding Weight: 6.33%
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Holding Weight: 2.83%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Holding Weight: 2.02%
  • Reliance Industries Ltd
    Holding Weight: 1.53%
  • Mktliq 12/31/2049
    Holding Weight: 1.45%
  • Slbbh1142
    Holding Weight: 1.41%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd
    Holding Weight: 1.03%
  • PDD(NASDAQ:PDD)
    Holding Weight: 0.98%
  • Infosys Ltd
    Holding Weight: 0.91%
  • China Construction Bank Corp Class H
    Holding Weight: 0.75%

VWO Sector Exposure

VWO Industry Exposure

Should I Buy Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock? VWO Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF:

  • VWO provides comprehensive exposure to the emerging markets equity space, allowing investors to diversify their portfolio internationally.
  • The fund tracks the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, which includes stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries, potentially capturing growth opportunities in these regions.
  • With $72.29 billion in assets under management (AUM), VWO is a well-established ETF with a significant market presence, offering liquidity and stability to investors.
  • Investing in VWO can provide exposure to top holdings like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., which are prominent companies in the emerging markets.
  • Amid macroeconomic uncertainty, adding VWO to a portfolio can serve as a hedge against domestic market risks and provide potential for solid returns in emerging markets.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF for these reasons:

  • Emerging markets can be volatile and subject to geopolitical risks, currency fluctuations, and regulatory changes, which may impact the performance of VWO.
  • Investors should carefully consider the impact of high-interest rates on emerging markets, as rising rates can affect the valuation of stocks within the ETF.
  • While VWO offers diversification benefits, investors should be aware of the risks associated with investing in foreign markets, including political instability and economic uncertainties.
  • Market downturns or global economic shocks can significantly impact the performance of emerging market ETFs like VWO, leading to potential losses for investors.
  • It is essential for investors to monitor the performance of VWO closely and stay informed about global economic trends and market conditions to make informed investment decisions.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

VWO ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VWO shares performed in 2024?

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's stock was trading at $41.10 at the start of the year. Since then, VWO shares have increased by 0.6% and is now trading at $41.3350.
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What does VWO invest in?

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF is a equity fund issued by Vanguard. VWO focuses on strategy investments and follows the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $77.31 billion assets under management.

What stocks does Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF hold?

VWO invests in 5781 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include PDD (PDD) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM).

What is the management fee for Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's management fee is 0.06% and has other expenses of 0.02%. The net expense ratio for VWO is 0.08%.

What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Costco Wholesale (COST), AT&T (T), Netflix (NFLX), AbbVie (ABBV) and Bank of America (BAC).

Who are Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's major shareholders?

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.72%), Mather Group LLC. (0.43%), Alaska Permanent Fund Corp (0.38%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.16%), Wedmont Private Capital (0.09%) and Marcum Wealth LLC (0.06%).

How do I buy shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?

Shares of VWO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSEARCA:VWO) was last updated on 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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