Empowered Funds LLC Has $56.56 Million Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,284,226 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 23,847 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises approximately 0.8% of Empowered Funds LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Empowered Funds LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $56,557,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% during the 3rd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the period. Capital Performance Advisors LLP acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $42,000. Finally, Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $42,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VWO opened at $44.88 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $44.70 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.28. The company has a market capitalization of $81.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $39.91 and a fifty-two week 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.