SG Americas Securities LLC Trims Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK)

SG Americas Securities LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 31.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 267,795 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 123,360 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $19,040,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. POM Investment Strategies LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 69.5% during the 2nd quarter. POM Investment Strategies LLC now owns 378 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 155 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Independence Bank of Kentucky grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 1,957.1% during the 1st quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 720 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 685 shares in the last quarter. Abound Wealth Management purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $62,000. Finally, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 993.5% during the 2nd quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 1,017 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $68,000 after buying an additional 924 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGK traded up $0.38 during trading on Friday, hitting $69.67. The company had a trading volume of 763,283 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,110,764. The stock has a market cap of $20.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a one year low of $55.06 and a one year high of $72.08. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $69.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $68.25.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF 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.