Napier Financial LLC Takes $10.04 Million Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Napier Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 38,917 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,039,000. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up about 2.5% of Napier Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest position.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 36.5% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,978 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,878,000 after acquiring an additional 3,200 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,148,000 after acquiring an additional 920 shares during the period. Aspire Growth Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter. Aspire Growth Partners LLC now owns 2,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $555,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,983 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,181,000 after acquiring an additional 389 shares during the period. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $252,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of VB opened at $288.20 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $77.88 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $228.80 and a one year high of $295.99. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $281.03 and its 200 day moving average price is $271.79.

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.