Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) saw unusually-high trading volume on Tuesday . Approximately 545,468 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 41% from the previous session’s volume of 385,562 shares.The stock last traded at $190.55 and had previously closed at $189.29.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

The stock has a market cap of $20.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.96 and a beta of 1.26. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $197.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $184.27.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VXF. Arlington Trust Co LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 993.3% in the 3rd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 164 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 149 shares during the last quarter. West Branch Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF in the third quarter worth $35,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF during the third quarter valued at $36,000. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Avior Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $51,000.

About Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Market Stock Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s Completion Index (the Index), a diversified index of stocks of small and medium-sized United States companies.