WealthShield Partners LLC Acquires 1,723 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

WealthShield Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 13.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,761 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,723 shares during the period. WealthShield Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $646,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Elevate Wealth Advisory Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the first quarter worth about $30,000. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Tidemark LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

VWO traded down $0.25 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $44.58. 6,940,629 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,417,551. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $44.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $42.99. The stock has a market cap of $80.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $37.46 and a 1-year high of $45.72.

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.