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.
Basic Details
Issuer Vanguard
Fund NameVanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:VWO
Inception Date3/4/2005
Fund ManagerMichael Perre, Jeffrey D. Miller
WebN/A
PhoneN/A
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkFTSE Emerging NR USD
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelEmerging Markets
RegionEmerging Markets
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$57.88 billion
Average Daily Volume$26.70 million
Discount/Premium-0.70%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.07%
Other Expenses0.07%
Total Expenses0.14%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.14%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
CustodianJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation
Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
Trustee
Lead Market MakerJane Street
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's stock symbol?
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VWO."
How often does Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 21st. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.2591 per share on Friday, December 28th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 24th. View Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's Dividend History.
Has Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about VWO stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF earned a media sentiment score of -2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Are investors shorting Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 17,591,087 shares, a drop of 29.3% from the December 14th total of 24,870,194 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 33,976,149 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. View Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's Current Options Chain.
Who are Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's major shareholders?
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Jordan Park Group LLC (0.21%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.12%), First Hawaiian Bank (0.05%), Trilogy Capital Inc. (0.04%), Acropolis Investment Management LLC (0.04%) and Elm Partners Management LLC (0.04%).
Which institutional investors are selling Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock?
VWO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jordan Park Group LLC, Confluence Investment Management LLC, IMA Wealth Inc., LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI, Acropolis Investment Management LLC, Trilogy Capital Inc., Ullmann Financial Group Inc. and QCI Asset Management Inc. NY.
Which institutional investors are buying Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock?
VWO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Elm Partners Management LLC, Hefren Tillotson Inc., Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, Vision Capital Management Inc., 6 Meridian, Orgel Wealth Management LLC, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. and Peachtree Investment Advisors Inc..
How do I buy shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?
Shares of VWO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's stock price today?
One share of VWO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.76.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA VWO)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe VWO will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe VWO will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
