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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) Price, Holdings, & News

$44.65
-0.01 (-0.02%)
(As of 07/8/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$44.61
$44.80
50-Day Range
$42.17
$44.89
52-Week Range
$37.46
$44.97
Volume
8.69 million shs
Average Volume
9.56 million shs
Market Capitalization
$80.82 billion
Assets Under Management
$80.27 billion
Dividend Yield
3.58%
Net Expense Ratio
0.08%
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About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

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.

VWO Stock Price History

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Fund Details

Issuer
Vanguard
Fund Name
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:VWO
Inception Date
3/4/2005
Fund Manager
Michael Perre, Jeffrey D. Miller

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index
Category
Broad Equity
Focus
Strategy
Development Level
Emerging Markets
Region
Emerging Markets
Number of Holdings
5835

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$80.27 billion
Average Daily Volume
$7.99 million
Discount/Premium
0.06%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Advisor
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Custodian
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Distributor
Vanguard Marketing Corporation
Transfer Agent
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Jane Street

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
189
Put Options
16
Call Options
173
Short Interest
5,910,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,810,000,000
Beta
0.80
Creation Unit
200,000
Creation Fee
$9,300.00
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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Expenses

TypeVWOStrategy ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.05%0.46%0.54%0.51%0.51%
Other Expenses0.03%0.39%0.50%0.59%0.54%
Total Expense0.08%0.62%0.70%0.74%0.71%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.42%-0.55%-0.69%-0.59%
Net Expense0.08%0.52%0.60%0.58%0.58%

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) Holdings & Exposure

Top 10 VWO Holdings

  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
    Holding Weight: 7.53%
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Holding Weight: 3.55%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Holding Weight: 2.06%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Holding Weight: 2.06%
  • Mktliq 12/31/2049
    Holding Weight: 1.49%
  • Reliance Industries Ltd
    Holding Weight: 1.43%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd
    Holding Weight: 1.27%
  • PDD(NASDAQ:PDD)
    Holding Weight: 1.12%
  • Meituan Class B
    Holding Weight: 0.90%
  • China Construction Bank Corp Class H
    Holding Weight: 0.82%

VWO Sector Exposure

VWO Industry Exposure

Should I Buy Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock? VWO Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF:

  • The Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) has shown consistent growth over the past year, with a positive trend in its stock price.
  • This ETF provides exposure to a wide range of emerging market countries, offering diversification benefits to investors.
  • VWO tracks the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, which includes stocks from companies located in emerging market countries, potentially capturing growth opportunities in these regions.
  • Investing in VWO can be a strategic way to capitalize on the higher economic growth rates of emerging markets compared to developed markets, potentially leading to higher returns.
  • With a relatively low expense ratio compared to similar ETFs, VWO offers a cost-effective way for investors to access emerging market equities.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF for these reasons:

  • Emerging markets can be more volatile compared to developed markets, leading to higher risk levels for investors in VWO.
  • Political instability in some emerging market countries can impact the performance of VWO, adding an element of geopolitical risk to the investment.
  • Currency fluctuations in emerging market economies can affect the returns of VWO, potentially leading to currency-related losses for investors.
  • Regulatory changes in emerging markets may impact the operations of companies included in VWO, affecting the overall performance of the ETF.
  • Emerging markets may be more susceptible to economic downturns or global market shocks, which could negatively impact the returns of VWO.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

VWO ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VWO shares performed this year?

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's stock was trading at $41.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VWO shares have increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $44.66.
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Who are Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's major shareholders?

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF's top institutional investors include Marcum Wealth LLC (0.06%), Kathmere Capital Management LLC (0.02%), Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV (0.02%) and Stonehearth Capital Management LLC (0.01%).

How do I buy shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?

Shares of VWO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Costco Wholesale (COST) and AT&T (T).

This page (NYSEARCA:VWO) was last updated on 7/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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