Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) Shares Bought by Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd

Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 70.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 9,654 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,993 shares during the quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $613,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VGK. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. increased its holdings 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 valued at $423,040,000 after buying an additional 57,834 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.4% in the 4th 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 in 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 valued at $135,359,000 after acquiring an additional 222,398 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.5% during 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 acquiring an additional 26,100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 8.0% during the fourth quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 1,377,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $87,398,000 after purchasing an additional 102,239 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF stock opened at $70.20 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 12 month low of $62.58 and a 12 month high of $72.08. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $66.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $67.60. The company has a market cap of $25.35 billion, a PE ratio of 17.59 and a beta of 0.99.

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.