Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 108,130 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,938 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 1.2% of Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest position. Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $4,762,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. QRG Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 21.8% in the third quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 15,853 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $759,000 after acquiring an additional 2,841 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 445.1% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 139,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,663,000 after buying an additional 113,699 shares during the last quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. CWA Asset Management Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $2,127,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 11.8% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 63,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,022,000 after acquiring an additional 6,683 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of VWO stock opened at $45.96 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $118.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $40.72 and a 1 year high of $49.57. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $44.65 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.57.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.