LPL Financial LLC Sells 137,549 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

LPL Financial LLC cut its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 29.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 332,215 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 137,549 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned about 0.11% of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $21,086,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Oxford Financial Group LTD. LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $229,000. Custos Family Office LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Custos Family Office LLC now owns 17,546 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,114,000 after acquiring an additional 197 shares in the last quarter. Birnam Oak Advisors LP bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,856,000. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. now owns 176,502 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,203,000 after acquiring an additional 470 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 8,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $543,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VGK opened at $70.98 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $25.63 billion, a PE ratio of 18.02 and a beta of 0.99. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 52 week low of $62.58 and a 52 week high of $73.72. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $69.96 and a 200 day moving average price of $67.93.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st were issued a $0.2935 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 21st.

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.