Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. Acquires 18,569 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA)

Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 8.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 243,384 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,569 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF accounts for approximately 1.0% of Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $11,639,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VEA. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 4,968,144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $262,368,000 after purchasing an additional 115,802 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 29,346 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,550,000 after purchasing an additional 1,617 shares during the last quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 111.5% during the third quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC now owns 9,797 shares of the company’s stock worth $517,000 after buying an additional 5,165 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,042,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,236,000 after buying an additional 11,534 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blue Investment Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 15.0% in the third quarter. Blue Investment Partners LLC now owns 95,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,049,000 after buying an additional 12,487 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock opened at $52.40 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $50.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $50.49. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $46.80 and a 1-year high of $53.40. The company has a market cap of $147.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.97 and a beta of 0.92.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st were paid a dividend of $0.2422 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.