Aire Advisors LLC Acquires 383 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Aire Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 41,707 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 383 shares during the period. Aire Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $1,837,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in VWO. Brooklyn FI LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6,596.9% during the fourth quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 15,718,253 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $730,113,000 after buying an additional 15,483,542 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $268,180,000. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $106,724,000. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 186.7% in the fourth quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 3,295,732 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $145,144,000 after purchasing an additional 2,146,078 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Life Planning Partners Inc raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,311.0% in the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,137,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $94,133,000 after purchasing an additional 2,088,993 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $46.12 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $40.72 and a twelve month high of $49.57. The stock has a market cap of $118.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. The company’s fifty day moving average is $45.14 and its 200-day moving average is $45.68.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.0468 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 21st.

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.