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Delta Airline’s Put Option Activity Isn’t Bad News
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Delta Airline’s Put Option Activity Isn’t Bad News
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
7 Stocks That Will Drive the Weight Loss Drugs Market
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Krispy Kreme's Sweet Deal: McDonald's Partnership Sparks Growth?
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
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Delta Airline’s Put Option Activity Isn’t Bad News
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Krispy Kreme's Sweet Deal: McDonald's Partnership Sparks Growth?
NYSEARCA:VWO

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

$41.78
+0.14 (+0.34%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$41.68
$41.89
50-Day Range
$39.27
$42.24
52-Week Range
$37.46
$43.10
Volume
6.86 million shs
Average Volume
10.07 million shs
Market Capitalization
$74.78 billion
Assets Under Management
$75.63 billion
Dividend Yield
3.83%
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

VWO: Declining China Exposure To Hurt Returns
Central Banks Preparing for US Dollar Collapse?
China is spearheading this blatant de-dollarization push, dominating the physical gold market through massive central bank buying. Their ultimate goal? Ditching the greenback in favor of local BRICS currencies.
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Central Banks Preparing for US Dollar Collapse?
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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
5769

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$75.63 billion
Average Daily Volume
$8.33 million
Discount/Premium
-0.07%

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
358
Put Options
37
Call Options
321
Short Interest
4,120,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,790,000,000
Beta
0.69
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%-0.45%-0.54%-0.69%-0.56%
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: 5.25%
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Holding Weight: 3.63%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Holding Weight: 2.44%
  • Reliance Industries Ltd
    Holding Weight: 1.42%
  • Slbbh1142
    Holding Weight: 1.31%
  • Mktliq 12/31/2049
    Holding Weight: 1.28%
  • Meituan Class B
    Holding Weight: 1.15%
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing(NYSE:TSM)
    Holding Weight: 0.88%
  • Housing Development Finance Corp Ltd
    Holding Weight: 0.83%
  • China Construction Bank Corp Class H
    Holding Weight: 0.82%

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 is passively managed, which can lead to lower management fees compared to actively managed funds, potentially increasing overall returns for investors.
  • With top holdings in companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., VWO offers exposure to leading companies in emerging markets.
  • Investing in VWO can provide investors with exposure to the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, capturing the performance of stocks issued by companies in emerging market countries.
  • Amid macroeconomic uncertainty, adding VWO to a portfolio can offer solid returns and diversification benefits, especially in times of market volatility.

Cons

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

  • Emerging markets can be more volatile compared to developed markets, exposing investors to higher levels of risk.
  • Political instability and regulatory changes in emerging market countries can impact the performance of VWO and lead to fluctuations in returns.
  • Currency exchange rate fluctuations in emerging markets can affect the value of investments denominated in foreign currencies, potentially impacting investor returns.
  • Emerging markets may be more susceptible to economic downturns and global market shocks, which can impact the performance of VWO.
  • Investors should consider the current stock price of VWO and evaluate whether it aligns with their investment goals and risk tolerance before making 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 Monday, March 25, 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 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VWO stock has increased by 1.6% and is now trading at $41.7750.
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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 $75.63 billion assets under management.

What stocks does Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF hold?

VWO invests in 5769 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), PDD (PDD) and Yum China (YUMC).

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 a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.26%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.25%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (2.09%), Creative Planning (1.29%), Northern Trust Corp (1.24%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.17%).

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 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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