Vanguard Group Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 4.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 643,588 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 27,360 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. owned 0.24% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $166,014,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,080.0% during the third quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 109 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 104 shares during the period. Aventura Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. GGM Financials LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at about $29,000. Integrity Financial Corp WA grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 363.3% during the third quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 139 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the period. Finally, United Community Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at about $36,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

VB stock opened at $288.17 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $272.22 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $266.69. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $221.85 and a 12-month high of $291.99. The company has a market cap of $77.88 billion, a PE 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.