Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by Bristlecone Advisors LLC

Bristlecone Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 64,689 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,042 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 1.2% of Bristlecone Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest position. Bristlecone Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $15,345,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 27,056.7% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,623,701 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,032,000 after purchasing an additional 1,617,722 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 82.4% in the first quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,429,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $326,705,000 after buying an additional 645,835 shares during the last quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 354.2% in the third quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 674,793 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,068,000 after buying an additional 526,226 shares in the last quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $77,968,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 255.6% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 482,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,196,000 after acquiring an additional 346,493 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $236.47 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $233.59 and its 200-day moving average is $225.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.57 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $174.84 and a 12-month high of $242.93.

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.