Family Firm Inc. Purchases 11,991 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Family Firm Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 10.6% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 125,277 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 11,991 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up 1.0% of Family Firm Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position. Family Firm Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $5,517,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Mainstream Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $46.08 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $44.78 and a 200 day moving average of $45.58. The company has a market cap of $118.89 billion, a PE ratio of 14.62 and a beta of 0.68. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $40.72 and a 12-month high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

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.