Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Acquired by Americana Partners LLC

Americana Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 12.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 52,638 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,858 shares during the quarter. Americana Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $14,975,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.3% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,935,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,192,572,000 after acquiring an additional 400,000 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.0% during the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,962,918 shares of the company’s stock worth $514,127,000 after purchasing an additional 19,923 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.9% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,940,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,379,000 after buying an additional 205,703 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.2% in the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,696,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,389,000 after buying an additional 128,686 shares during the period. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.4% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,230,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,415,000 after buying an additional 62,668 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of VB stock opened at $290.05 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $291.93 and its 200 day moving average price is $286.18. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $241.17 and a 1-year high of $309.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $78.45 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.06.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.