Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Bought by Apriem Advisors

Apriem Advisors lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 9.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 256,340 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,406 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises about 1.3% of Apriem Advisors’ holdings, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Apriem Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $13,889,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 77,053,680 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,174,768,000 after acquiring an additional 2,868,142 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.5% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 71,616,772 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,542,166,000 after acquiring an additional 3,096,579 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 47,270,138 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,561,096,000 after buying an additional 1,790,766 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.3% in the second quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 34,535,105 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,708,106,000 after acquiring an additional 452,134 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 17,755,887 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $970,892,000 after purchasing an additional 659,045 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $58.06 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $39.53 and a one year high of $58.61. The business has a fifty day moving average of $55.95 and a two-hundred day moving average of $54.46. The company has a market cap of $114.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.