Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. Has $3.97 Million Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.3% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 16,731 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the period. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $3,969,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 27,056.7% during the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,623,701 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,032,000 after acquiring an additional 1,617,722 shares during the last quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 354.2% during the 3rd quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 674,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,068,000 after purchasing an additional 526,226 shares during the last quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $77,968,000. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 255.6% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 482,068 shares of the company’s stock valued at $110,196,000 after purchasing an additional 346,493 shares during the period. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24.7% in the 1st quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,627,553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $372,042,000 after purchasing an additional 322,291 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB opened at $253.14 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $235.89 and a 200 day simple moving average of $227.19. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $180.92 and a fifty-two week high of $253.57. The company has a market cap of $62.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.