Pictet North America Advisors SA Purchases 11,662 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Pictet North America Advisors SA grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 37.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 42,698 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,662 shares during the period. Pictet North America Advisors SA’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $3,309,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Godsey & Gibb Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $28,000. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 195.7% in the first quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 476 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 315 shares during the period. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 203.4% in the first quarter. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. now owns 540 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 362 shares during the period. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $42,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF stock opened at $79.46 on Tuesday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 12 month low of $62.02 and a 12 month high of $80.27. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $78.25 and its 200-day moving average is $75.30. The company has a market capitalization of $26.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.95.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Company 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.