Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) Shares Acquired by Northern Trust Corp

Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 60.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 120,056 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 45,061 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $7,620,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC now owns 25,053 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,590,000 after buying an additional 417 shares during the last quarter. Topsail Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. now owns 236,570 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,150,000 after buying an additional 5,009 shares during the last quarter. MGO One Seven LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 13.7% in the 4th quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 19,006 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,206,000 after purchasing an additional 2,297 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 689,306 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $43,750,000 after purchasing an additional 14,926 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VGK opened at $75.30 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.18 and a beta of 0.95. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1-year low of $62.02 and a 1-year high of $75.34. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $71.06 and its 200-day simple moving average is $68.26.

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.