Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Shares Acquired by Wealth Alliance

Wealth Alliance lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 3.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,346 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 257 shares during the period. Wealth Alliance’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $412,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Creative Planning now owns 126,420,464 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,294,000 after purchasing an additional 2,288,154 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 88,753,808 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,251,307,000 after buying an additional 3,279,281 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 78,087,328 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,740,383,000 after buying an additional 1,900,950 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 39,532,198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,893,592,000 after buying an additional 1,973,177 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 37,898,913 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,815,358,000 after acquiring an additional 146,201 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 1.9 %

Shares of VEA opened at $52.58 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $50.75 and its 200-day simple moving average is $50.15. The firm has a market cap of $137.76 billion, a PE ratio of 13.32 and a beta of 0.88. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $41.48 and a 12-month high of $52.67.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.