PKS Advisory Services LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

PKS Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 50,527 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,225,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VWO. Zions Bancorporation N.A. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6,046.4% in the fourth quarter. Zions Bancorporation N.A. now owns 1,116,622 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $49,176,000 after purchasing an additional 1,098,455 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 10,195,778 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $449,023,000 after buying an additional 82,464 shares during the period. Colony Family Offices LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Colony Family Offices LLC now owns 443,974 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,553,000 after buying an additional 12,771 shares during the period. Modern Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 691.2% during the fourth quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 98,069 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,445,000 after acquiring an additional 85,674 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Haverford Trust Co grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 30.4% in the fourth quarter. Haverford Trust Co now owns 148,992 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,562,000 after acquiring an additional 34,753 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $46.12 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $40.72 and a one year high of $49.57. The firm has a market cap of $118.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $45.14 and its 200-day moving average is $45.68.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The business 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.

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.