Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Position Lifted by Focused Wealth Management Inc

Focused Wealth Management Inc increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 573,138 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,250 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for 3.2% of Focused Wealth Management Inc’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Focused Wealth Management Inc’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $30,978,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 117,534,933 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,318,678,000 after buying an additional 3,367,569 shares during the period. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7,261.2% during the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 96,483,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,186,976,000 after acquiring an additional 95,173,216 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 81,373,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,374,632,000 after acquiring an additional 4,319,682 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 78,224,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,205,358,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390,486 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 53,912,443 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,898,333,000 after purchasing an additional 2,927,985 shares during the period. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 3.1%

NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $59.36 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $120.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $59.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $56.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $48.58 and a fifty-two week high of $61.51.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company Profile

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.