Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC Acquires 1,686 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 7.0% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 25,606 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,686 shares during the quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,074,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6.7% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,998,082 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,089,782,000 after purchasing an additional 313,316 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,525,074 shares of the company’s stock worth $768,607,000 after acquiring an additional 131,521 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.8% in the second quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 2,186,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $473,335,000 after purchasing an additional 176,660 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,880,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $446,036,000 after purchasing an additional 10,410 shares during the period. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24.7% in the first quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,627,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $372,042,000 after purchasing an additional 322,291 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.1 %

NYSEARCA VB opened at $249.13 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $189.06 and a 1-year high of $257.26. The company has a market capitalization of $61.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $237.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $227.98.

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.