Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Acquired by Johnson Financial Group LLC

Johnson Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 51.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 172,775 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 58,669 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 2.8% of Johnson Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. Johnson Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $44,567,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mccarter Private Wealth Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 45.3% during the fourth quarter. Mccarter Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 7,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,049,000 after buying an additional 2,475 shares in the last quarter. Peak Retirement Planning Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.2% in the 4th quarter. Peak Retirement Planning Inc. now owns 5,782 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,491,000 after acquiring an additional 2,385 shares in the last quarter. Camden National Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $685,000. 3Chopt Investment Partners LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. 3Chopt Investment Partners LLC now owns 97,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,027,000 after acquiring an additional 1,975 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allen Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $339,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB stock opened at $293.36 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $279.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $271.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $228.80 and a fifty-two week high of $295.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $79.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.