Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Shares Purchased by Congress Wealth Management LLC DE

Congress Wealth Management LLC DE raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.0% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 409,374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,022 shares during the period. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $18,029,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

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

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $46.12 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $45.14 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $45.68. 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 $118.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.75 and a beta of 0.69.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.0468 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.