Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) Shares Sold by Certuity LLC

Certuity LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 18.9% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 24,454 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,693 shares during the quarter. Certuity LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $1,552,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 5,949,933 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $423,040,000 after buying an additional 57,834 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 5,434,940 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $344,956,000 after acquiring an additional 76,585 shares during the last quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 13.2% in the 3rd quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC now owns 1,903,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $135,359,000 after acquiring an additional 222,398 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,765,844 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $125,531,000 after purchasing an additional 26,100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 1,377,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $87,398,000 after purchasing an additional 102,239 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGK stock opened at $68.82 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $65.60 and a 200 day simple moving average of $67.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $19.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 12-month low of $62.46 and a 12-month high of $72.08.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index.