TPG Advisors LLC Raises Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

TPG Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 11.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,185 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the period. TPG Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $281,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Fiduciary Alliance LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.9% in the third quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC now owns 3,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $856,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the period. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the third quarter valued at about $205,000. Choate Investment Advisors raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 107.8% during the first quarter. Choate Investment Advisors now owns 9,871 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,256,000 after acquiring an additional 5,121 shares during the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.8% during the first quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 12,647 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,891,000 after purchasing an additional 466 shares during the period. Finally, LVW Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 31.5% in the second quarter. LVW Advisors LLC now owns 1,153 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VB traded up $2.08 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $237.72. 110,675 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 664,900. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $180.92 and a 12-month high of $242.93. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $234.40 and a 200-day moving average price of $225.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

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.