West Financial Advisors LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

West Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,707 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 0.6% of West Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest holding. West Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $3,294,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. ORG Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Kozak & Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at about $34,000. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 305.3% during the third quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 154 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 116 shares during the period. Hilltop National Bank grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 83.7% in the fourth quarter. Hilltop National Bank now owns 158 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $37,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VB opened at $245.83 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $60.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $202.66 and a fifty-two week high of $263.35. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $249.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $237.03.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.