Sompo Asset Management Co. Ltd. Boosts Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

Sompo Asset Management Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 88.3% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,283 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,572 shares during the period. Sompo Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $1,221,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 78.9% during the second quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,774,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $118,492,000 after buying an additional 782,919 shares during the period. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative LLC now owns 3,526,754 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $227,405,000 after buying an additional 780,104 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 8,028,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $540,610,000 after buying an additional 385,044 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1,076.5% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 416,928 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,884,000 after buying an additional 381,490 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Angeles Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $20,932,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF stock opened at $69.81 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $68.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $67.99. The stock has a market cap of $20.28 billion, a PE ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1 year low of $55.06 and a 1 year high of $71.20.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Company Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index.