Private Advisor Group LLC Decreases Stock Position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF $VBR

Private Advisor Group LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 30.3% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 101,730 shares of the company’s stock after selling 44,302 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $22,101,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Klingman & Associates LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 106.6% during the fourth quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC now owns 8,030 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 4,144 shares in the last quarter. Asempa Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $1,012,000. Arlington Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $2,219,000. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC now owns 381,201 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,735,000 after buying an additional 2,676 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Advantage Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 8.8% in the 4th quarter. Capital Advantage Inc. now owns 54,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,451,000 after buying an additional 4,354 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VBR opened at $243.22 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $235.39 and its 200-day moving average price is $227.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.86 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 $193.00 and a 12-month high of $245.12.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Profile

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.