Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Shares Acquired by Bridges Investment Management Inc.

Bridges Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 3.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,165,019 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 155,493 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up approximately 3.3% of Bridges Investment Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Bridges Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $260,189,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 16.3% in the 4th quarter. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 364,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,774,000 after buying an additional 51,187 shares during the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 13.9% in the 4th quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 331,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,687,000 after buying an additional 40,482 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 2,427,295 shares of the company’s stock worth $151,633,000 after buying an additional 81,764 shares during the last quarter. Northeast Investment Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 10.8% in the 3rd quarter. Northeast Investment Management now owns 419,287 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,124,000 after buying an additional 40,747 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Battery Global Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 16.0% during the third quarter. Battery Global Advisors LLC now owns 367,254 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,006,000 after buying an additional 50,691 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Performance

VEA opened at $72.32 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $231.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.83. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $67.97 and a 200 day moving average of $65.76. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $54.63 and a fifty-two week high of $72.32.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.