Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. lowered its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 50,946 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,305 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 0.7% of Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $2,438,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Fairscale Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Field & Main Bank bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $39,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO traded down $0.96 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $46.96. 7,196,366 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,405,057. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $37.46 and a 52 week high of $49.57. The company has a market cap of $85.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $45.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $44.13.

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.