Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. Decreases Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. decreased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 13.0% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 235,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 35,331 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 0.6% of Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest holding. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $10,316,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VWO. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 55.3% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 25,653,485 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,071,546,000 after purchasing an additional 9,130,142 shares in the last quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 228.5% during the fourth quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 9,193,296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $377,844,000 after acquiring an additional 6,394,978 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 258.0% during the first quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 4,212,007 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $175,936,000 after acquiring an additional 3,035,472 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 28.6% in the 1st quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 12,155,785 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $507,746,000 after purchasing an additional 2,704,910 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Morningstar Investment Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 100.2% in the 4th quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC now owns 4,083,747 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $167,393,000 after purchasing an additional 2,043,659 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $45.29 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $37.46 and a 1 year high of $45.72. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $44.15 and its 200 day moving average price is $43.40. The company has a market cap of $81.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

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.