Elm3 Financial Group LLC Purchases New Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Elm3 Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 1,432 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $344,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,612,385 shares of the company’s stock worth $856,894,000 after purchasing an additional 87,311 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,942,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $460,885,000 after buying an additional 69,830 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,880,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $446,036,000 after acquiring an additional 10,410 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% in the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,872,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,097,000 after acquiring an additional 20,175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 1,063,389 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,246,000 after acquiring an additional 25,886 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB opened at $250.64 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $248.70 and a 200 day moving average price of $239.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $62.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $207.15 and a one year high of $263.35.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.