Rafferty Asset Management LLC Has $9.34 Million Stock Position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

Rafferty Asset Management LLC lowered its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 19.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 147,110 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 34,660 shares during the quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC owned 0.05% of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $9,337,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VGK. Assetmark Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 200.1% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 18,699 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,187,000 after buying an additional 12,468 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 384.0% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 16,198 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,132,000 after buying an additional 12,851 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 29.9% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,196 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $146,000 after buying an additional 505 shares during the last quarter. Tanager Wealth Management LLP raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Tanager Wealth Management LLP now owns 363,894 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $23,096,000 after acquiring an additional 12,559 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 123,923 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,865,000 after acquiring an additional 1,293 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Up 0.2%

VGK opened at $75.30 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1-year low of $62.02 and a 1-year high of $75.34. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $71.06 and its 200 day simple moving average is $68.25. The stock has a market cap of $27.19 billion, a PE ratio of 17.18 and a beta of 0.95.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index.