Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Sold by Independence Bank of Kentucky

Independence Bank of Kentucky decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 41.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,162 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,643 shares during the quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $1,180,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VB. Advisory Alpha LLC raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 27.0% during the fourth quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 3,537 shares of the company’s stock valued at $755,000 after acquiring an additional 753 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.6% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 572,854 shares of the company’s stock valued at $122,207,000 after acquiring an additional 30,233 shares in the last quarter. AMG National Trust Bank raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.6% during the fourth quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 125,726 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,821,000 after acquiring an additional 13,040 shares in the last quarter. Meritage Portfolio Management purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $857,000. Finally, DORVAL Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $7,845,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB stock traded up $0.55 during trading on Friday, hitting $218.04. 414,286 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 702,560. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $219.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $216.87. The company has a market cap of $54.00 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $174.84 and a 1 year high of $229.54.

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.