Breakwater Investment Management Acquires 2,105 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Breakwater Investment Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.0% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 109,942 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,105 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 2.0% of Breakwater Investment Management’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Breakwater Investment Management’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $4,842,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Gemmer Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Gemmer Asset Management LLC now owns 50,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,209,000 after buying an additional 367 shares during the last quarter. Zhang Financial LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. Zhang Financial LLC now owns 207,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,145,000 after purchasing an additional 8,664 shares during the last quarter. Maltin Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.6% during the fourth quarter. Maltin Wealth Management Inc. now owns 7,078 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 793 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 319,600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $14,075,000 after purchasing an additional 9,038 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 182,189 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,024,000 after buying an additional 16,732 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

VWO opened at $43.80 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $45.03 and a 200-day moving average of $45.33. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $39.11 and a fifty-two week high of $49.57. The company has a market capitalization of $79.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.