Jones Financial Companies Lllp Buys 119,060 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 7,332,914 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 119,060 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up 1.7% of Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $1,761,953,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Syntax Research Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 31.0% in the third quarter. Syntax Research Inc. now owns 169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. now owns 7,835 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,883,000 after buying an additional 41 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its stake 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 worth $2,259,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Verum Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.3% during the fourth 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, Meridian Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Meridian Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,792 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

Shares of VB stock opened at $237.59 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $209.81 and a 12-month high of $263.35. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $245.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is $242.32. The company has a market cap of $235.01 billion, a PE ratio of 18.88 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.