Verity Asset Management Inc. Has $2.78 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Verity Asset Management Inc. reduced its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 50.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 14,441 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,603 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF makes up about 1.5% of Verity Asset Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Verity Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $2,776,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Columbus Macro LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 175.7% in the fourth quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 27,477 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,445,000 after acquiring an additional 17,512 shares during the last quarter. Matisse Capital grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Matisse Capital now owns 10,652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,111,000 after purchasing an additional 237 shares in the last quarter. E&G Advisors LP increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 14.8% in the 4th quarter. E&G Advisors LP now owns 22,658 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,486,000 after purchasing an additional 2,914 shares during the last quarter. Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 56,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,295,000 after purchasing an additional 1,638 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vantage Point Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $371,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VBR opened at $202.71 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $205.27 and a 200 day simple moving average of $200.59. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 52 week low of $173.32 and a 52 week high of $219.01. The stock has a market cap of $30.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 1.09.

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.