Savvy Advisors Inc. Buys 73,396 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Savvy Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 37.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 270,274 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 73,396 shares during the period. Savvy Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $14,530,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Arta Finance Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth $2,763,000. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management now owns 480,201 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,816,000 after buying an additional 12,229 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 255,817 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,753,000 after buying an additional 1,723 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 54,707 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,941,000 after buying an additional 780 shares during the period. Finally, Arvest Investments Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.3% in the 4th quarter. Arvest Investments Inc. now owns 375,156 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $20,168,000 after buying an additional 22,083 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VWO stock opened at $53.82 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $55.99 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $55.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $109.46 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $39.53 and a 52-week high of $59.09.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

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.