Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Buys 756,538 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 23,607,147 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 756,538 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up about 2.2% of Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest holding. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. owned approximately 1.30% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $1,039,659,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Mainstream Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $46.07 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $40.72 and a 52 week high of $49.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $118.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $45.20 and a 200-day moving average of $45.70.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st were issued a $0.0468 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 21st.

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.