Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Sells 1,071 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 133,194 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,071 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $6,028,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Northern Trust Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 64.6% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 41,809,891 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,841,308,000 after acquiring an additional 16,414,518 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 107,088,490 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,716,177,000 after acquiring an additional 6,672,276 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 767.3% in the first quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,234,019 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $101,112,000 after acquiring an additional 1,976,432 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 20.8% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 11,202,192 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $507,011,000 after acquiring an additional 1,930,209 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 25.0% in the fourth quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 8,237,775 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $362,867,000 after acquiring an additional 1,648,372 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $50.47 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $39.53 and a 1 year high of $51.25. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $49.05 and a 200-day moving average of $46.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $93.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.69.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.