Smith Anglin Financial LLC Lowers Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Smith Anglin Financial LLC decreased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,513 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 430 shares during the period. Smith Anglin Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $476,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Twele Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Twele Capital Management Inc. now owns 260,606 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,795,000 after buying an additional 658 shares during the last quarter. Freestate Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 11.1% during the 1st quarter. Freestate Advisors LLC now owns 6,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $301,000 after acquiring an additional 664 shares during the last quarter. Kwmg LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. Kwmg LLC now owns 464,953 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $21,044,000 after acquiring an additional 8,421 shares in the last quarter. RFG Advisory LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% in the first quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 116,081 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,254,000 after purchasing an additional 549 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Swisher Financial Concepts Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 13.6% in the first quarter. Swisher Financial Concepts Inc. now owns 6,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $304,000 after purchasing an additional 803 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

VWO opened at $47.33 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $39.53 and a fifty-two week high of $49.57. The company’s 50-day moving average is $45.26 and its 200 day moving average is $45.18. The firm has a market capitalization of $122.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.80 and a beta of 0.58.

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.