Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Shares Purchased by First Pacific Financial

First Pacific Financial lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 79.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 14,008 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,223 shares during the quarter. First Pacific Financial’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $576,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Castleview Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 127.4% in the 2nd quarter. Castleview Partners LLC now owns 623 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 349 shares during the last quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 345.9% in the 3rd quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp now owns 660 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 512 shares during the last quarter. Retirement Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Oakworth Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Pacific Center for Financial Services acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 1st quarter worth $33,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO stock opened at $41.63 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $40.88 and a 200-day moving average of $40.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $74.51 billion, a PE ratio of 10.00 and a beta of 0.69. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $37.46 and a one year high of $43.10.

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.