Janus Henderson Group PLC Cuts Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Janus Henderson Group PLC lessened its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 51.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 145,876 shares of the company’s stock after selling 154,175 shares during the quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC owned 0.05% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $38,208,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 29,071.8% during the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 72,645,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,739,021,000 after acquiring an additional 72,396,915 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,422.8% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 11,331,335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,922,918,000 after purchasing an additional 10,882,179 shares in the last quarter. Align Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $717,282,000. Valpey Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26,304.7% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 954,531 shares of the company’s stock valued at $246,221,000 after purchasing an additional 950,916 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 119.4% during the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 678,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,766,000 after purchasing an additional 369,321 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VB opened at $295.14 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $79.45 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04. The company’s fifty day moving average is $295.90 and its 200 day moving average is $282.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $234.49 and a 52 week high of $304.70.

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.