Ascent Group LLC Decreases Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA)

Ascent Group LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 5.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 184,457 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,175 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF comprises 0.7% of Ascent Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest position. Ascent Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $9,741,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. now owns 638,772 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,734,000 after acquiring an additional 31,956 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $30,131,000. Kestra Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the third quarter worth $479,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at about $26,402,000. Finally, B&L Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the third quarter worth about $1,401,000.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

VEA opened at $50.30 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $45.76 and a twelve month high of $53.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $131.79 billion, a PE ratio of 13.32 and a beta of 0.88. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $50.87 and its 200 day moving average price is $50.66.

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.