Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by Evolution Advisers Inc.

Evolution Advisers Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 26,779 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 511 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up about 3.3% of Evolution Advisers Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest holding. Evolution Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,434,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Syntax Research Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 31.0% during the 3rd quarter. Syntax Research Inc. now owns 169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC now owns 1,124 shares of the company’s stock valued at $267,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,627 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,259,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Verum Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Verum Partners LLC now owns 12,870 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,092,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,294 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,019,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VB opened at $246.78 on Wednesday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $208.65 and a one year high of $263.35. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $247.59 and a 200-day moving average of $240.58. The company has a market capitalization of $61.12 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

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.