Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Shares Bought by Zions Bancorporation N.A.

Zions Bancorporation N.A. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 6,046.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,116,622 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,098,455 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up approximately 3.1% of Zions Bancorporation N.A.’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Zions Bancorporation N.A.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $49,176,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Brooklyn FI LLC grew 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 acquiring an additional 15,483,542 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $268,180,000. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $106,724,000. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 186.7% during the 4th quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 3,295,732 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $145,144,000 after purchasing an additional 2,146,078 shares during the period. Finally, Life Planning Partners Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4,311.0% during the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,137,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,133,000 after purchasing an additional 2,088,993 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO opened at $46.12 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $118.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $45.14 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.68. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $40.72 and a 1 year high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be given a $0.0468 dividend. The ex-dividend date 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.