Brookstone Capital Management Acquires 70,731 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Brookstone Capital Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 16.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 490,324 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 70,731 shares during the quarter. Brookstone Capital Management’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $26,360,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VWO. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.9% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 77,053,680 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,174,768,000 after acquiring an additional 2,868,142 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.5% during the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 74,834,185 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,054,516,000 after purchasing an additional 3,217,413 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.9% during the third quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 47,270,138 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,561,096,000 after purchasing an additional 1,790,766 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 44,301,345 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,400,247,000 after purchasing an additional 231,937 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 18,397,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,022,714,000 after purchasing an additional 641,113 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $52.42 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $39.53 and a 12 month high of $59.09. The company has a market cap of $103.01 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $56.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $55.05.

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.