Gleason Group Inc. Acquires 6,818 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Gleason Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 130,292 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,818 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 1.1% of Gleason Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest position. Gleason Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $6,234,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VWO. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $30,000. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Fairscale Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at about $35,000. CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the first quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Silicon Valley Capital Partners raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 33.3% in the 1st quarter. Silicon Valley Capital Partners now owns 952 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of VWO opened at $46.84 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $37.46 and a 12 month high of $49.57. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $45.57 and its 200-day moving average is $44.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $84.78 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.