Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF $VBR Shares Sold by Meramec Financial Planners LLC

Meramec Financial Planners LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 30.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 36,953 shares of the company’s stock after selling 16,546 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF makes up approximately 2.9% of Meramec Financial Planners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest position. Meramec Financial Planners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $8,937,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Harbour Investments Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 58,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,552,000 after buying an additional 693 shares during the last quarter. MSH Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 0.7% during the third quarter. MSH Capital Advisors LLC now owns 16,029 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,703,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the period. Bernicke Wealth Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the third quarter worth about $281,000. Vista Capital Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the third quarter worth about $403,000. Finally, Compass Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 196.6% in the third quarter. Compass Capital Management Inc. now owns 6,035 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,394,000 after acquiring an additional 4,000 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA VBR traded up $0.32 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $246.18. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 221,580 shares, compared to its average volume of 312,860. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $239.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $235.60. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 52 week low of $198.76 and a 52 week high of $251.85. The stock has a market cap of $37.48 billion, a PE ratio of 15.61 and a beta of 0.97.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.