85,019 Shares in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB Bought by MRA Advisory Group

MRA Advisory Group bought a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 85,019 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,585,000. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF comprises approximately 2.3% of MRA Advisory Group’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position. MRA Advisory Group owned 0.10% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VWOB. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 88.1% in the fourth quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 427 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $34,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $50,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 57.1% during the 4th quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 825 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the period. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 158.0% in the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 952 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 583 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VWOB opened at $67.24 on Friday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $64.44 and a fifty-two week high of $68.40. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $66.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $67.09.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.3189 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.32. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.