Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Stock Position Lessened by Whitcomb & Hess Inc.

Whitcomb & Hess Inc. lessened its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 1.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 729,409 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,979 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up 11.8% of Whitcomb & Hess Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Whitcomb & Hess Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $36,594,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brookstone Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 1,536,310 shares of the company’s stock valued at $77,077,000 after buying an additional 50,623 shares during the period. Hobart Private Capital LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 7.6% during the 1st quarter. Hobart Private Capital LLC now owns 152,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,636,000 after purchasing an additional 10,761 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.4% during the 1st quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 11,481 shares of the company’s stock worth $576,000 after purchasing an additional 482 shares during the period. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.4% during the 1st quarter. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC now owns 186,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,376,000 after purchasing an additional 9,502 shares during the period. Finally, Atlas Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 123.9% during the 1st quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 6,615 shares of the company’s stock worth $332,000 after purchasing an additional 3,660 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

NYSEARCA VEA traded up $0.08 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $49.60. 10,089,383 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,626,283. The company has a 50 day moving average of $49.90 and a two-hundred day moving average of $48.84. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $41.48 and a 52-week high of $51.28. The firm has a market cap of $129.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.32 and a beta of 0.88.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Profile

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.