Droms Strauss Advisors Inc. MO ADV Acquires New Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Droms Strauss Advisors Inc. MO ADV acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 4,267 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $204,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 445.1% in the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 139,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,663,000 after acquiring an additional 113,699 shares during the period. WoodTrust Financial Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7.8% during the 3rd quarter. WoodTrust Financial Corp now owns 474,199 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $22,691,000 after buying an additional 34,206 shares during the period. Weitzel Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $206,000. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC now owns 111,508 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,336,000 after acquiring an additional 1,383 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advisor Resource Council acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $236,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of VWO stock opened at $47.70 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $86.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $46.47 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $44.75. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $38.83 and a 12 month high of $49.57.

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.