Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) Reaches New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) shares reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as $243.53 and last traded at $240.59, with a volume of 71796 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $241.71.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Stock Up 0.8%

The company has a market cap of $30.77 billion, a PE ratio of 19.00 and a beta of 1.13. The company’s fifty day moving average is $232.85 and its 200-day moving average is $220.60.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Extended Market ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VXF. Hollencrest Capital Management raised its position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management now owns 8,558 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,790,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. Avior Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 4.0% during the 4th quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $273,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the period. Fiduciary Trust Co grew its position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Fiduciary Trust Co now owns 6,263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,311,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 1,621 shares of the company’s stock worth $339,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,237 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,695,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Market Stock Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s Completion Index (the Index), a diversified index of stocks of small and medium-sized United States companies. The Index contains all of the United States common stocks regularly traded on the New York and American Stock Exchanges, and the Nasdaq over-the-counter market, except those stocks included in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.