Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF $VBR Shares Sold by MML Investors Services LLC

MML Investors Services LLC cut its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 1.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 202,263 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,721 shares during the quarter. MML Investors Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $42,837,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VBR. Klingman & Associates LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 106.6% during the 4th quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC now owns 8,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 4,144 shares during the last quarter. Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $1,012,000. Arlington Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $2,219,000. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC now owns 381,201 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,735,000 after purchasing an additional 2,676 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 823,826 shares of the company’s stock worth $171,941,000 after purchasing an additional 43,288 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VBR opened at $241.10 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $231.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $224.42. The company has a market capitalization of $36.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.99 and a beta of 0.96. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 12-month low of $188.95 and a 12-month high of $244.00.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value 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.