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

West Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,707 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 81 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 0.6% of West Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest holding. West Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $3,294,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Fiduciary Alliance LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.9% during the third quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC now owns 3,611 shares of the company’s stock valued at $856,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $205,000. Farmers National Bank raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.5% in the second quarter. Farmers National Bank now owns 2,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $643,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the last quarter. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter valued at $4,978,000. Finally, Brightwater Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter valued at $5,495,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VB opened at $245.83 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $60.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $249.66 and a 200 day moving average of $237.03. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $202.66 and a one year high of $263.35.

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.