Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Acquired by Cordant Inc.

Cordant Inc. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 299,053 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,609 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 6.7% of Cordant Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Cordant Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $16,077,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Austin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter worth about $970,000. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,458.1% during the fourth quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA now owns 195,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,498,000 after purchasing an additional 191,341 shares during the period. REAP Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 18.1% during the third quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC now owns 185,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,046,000 after purchasing an additional 28,399 shares in the last quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $2,244,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 21.7% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 271,939 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $14,734,000 after purchasing an additional 48,464 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.9%

Shares of VWO opened at $54.34 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $106.78 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $39.53 and a 1 year high of $59.09. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $56.38 and a 200-day simple moving average of $55.04.

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.