Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK Shares Acquired by Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC

Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 369.9% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 11,630 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,155 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $3,462,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,125,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $273,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 4.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 62,656 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,775,000 after acquiring an additional 2,630 shares during the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the second quarter worth about $234,000. Finally, CX Institutional lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 37.0% in the second quarter. CX Institutional now owns 34,872 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,657,000 after purchasing an additional 9,409 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

VBK stock opened at $321.06 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $306.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $297.93. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $214.77 and a 12 month high of $327.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.96 billion, a PE ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.