Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK Shares Sold by Bank of Montreal Can

Bank of Montreal Can decreased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 6.1% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 141,464 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 9,243 shares during the quarter. Bank of Montreal Can’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $10,963,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGK. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 32.8% in the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 35,505,505 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,492,843,000 after buying an additional 8,767,138 shares in the last quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 37.3% during the 2nd quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan now owns 8,835,451 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $684,747,000 after acquiring an additional 2,400,165 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 249.4% in the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 8,332,294 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $645,753,000 after acquiring an additional 5,947,219 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 15.8% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,223,698 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $226,336,000 after purchasing an additional 439,565 shares during the period. Finally, Angeles Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the first quarter worth about $191,989,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VGK opened at $79.98 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $27.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.93. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $79.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $77.81. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a one year low of $62.02 and a one year high of $81.75.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

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.