Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Sold by Ruggaard & Associates LLC

Ruggaard & Associates LLC decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 7.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 25,212 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,022 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up about 2.6% of Ruggaard & Associates LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest position. Ruggaard & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,504,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,422.8% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 11,331,335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,922,918,000 after buying an additional 10,882,179 shares during the last quarter. Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $717,282,000. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $324,131,000. Valpey Financial Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26,304.7% during the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 954,531 shares of the company’s stock worth $246,221,000 after acquiring an additional 950,916 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 534.1% in the 3rd quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,125,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $286,159,000 after acquiring an additional 947,832 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $296.51 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $286.74 and its 200-day simple moving average is $274.50. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $229.04 and a 12 month high of $301.41. The stock has a market capitalization of $80.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Profile

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.