Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG) saw unusually-high trading volume on Friday . Approximately 39,931 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 85% from the previous session’s volume of 21,576 shares.The stock last traded at $137.83 and had previously closed at $136.84.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.8%

The stock has a market capitalization of $938.20 million, a P/E ratio of 19.94 and a beta of 1.05. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $128.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $125.54.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 234,197 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,405,000 after purchasing an additional 12,666 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Advocates LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Advocates LLC now owns 155,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,169,000 after buying an additional 6,267 shares in the last quarter. Dougherty Wealth Advisers LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Dougherty Wealth Advisers LLC now owns 77,808 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,437,000 after buying an additional 2,229 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 147.2% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 64,958 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,878,000 after acquiring an additional 38,680 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 61,246 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,428,000 after acquiring an additional 1,734 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Growth index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap companies characterized by strong growth factors. VIOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.