Choate Investment Advisors Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Choate Investment Advisors lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 4.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 25,852 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 990 shares during the quarter. Choate Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $5,123,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the third quarter worth $26,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the third quarter worth $28,000. Eastern Bank purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Fairway Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $33,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VBR opened at $187.23 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $199.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $201.68. The company has a market capitalization of $100.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.39 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $177.15 and a fifty-two week high of $219.01.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

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.