Private Client Services LLC Buys 5,951 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Private Client Services LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 48.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,243 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,951 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 1.6% of Private Client Services LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Private Client Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,639,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Valmark Advisers Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% during the second quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 32,645 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,736,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.9% in the second quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 628,562 shares of the company’s stock worth $148,961,000 after purchasing an additional 51,128 shares during the period. First Interstate Bank raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.0% during the 2nd quarter. First Interstate Bank now owns 2,641 shares of the company’s stock worth $626,000 after purchasing an additional 239 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 63,445 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,035,000 after purchasing an additional 1,721 shares during the period. Finally, Gladwyn Financial Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $136,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB opened at $262.24 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $255.51 and a 200 day simple moving average of $249.22. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $190.27 and a fifty-two week high of $266.92. The company has a market cap of $70.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

The Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Small Cap index. The fund tracks the CRSP US Small Cap Index. The market-cap-weighted index includes the bottom 2-15% of the investable universe. VB was launched on Jan 26, 2004 and is managed by Vanguard.