Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF $VFMF

Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF (BATS:VFMF) by 24.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 36,207 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,178 shares during the quarter. Vanguard US Multifactor ETF makes up 0.8% of Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding. Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF were worth $5,457,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 7.9% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 14,709 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,858,000 after purchasing an additional 1,075 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 34.9% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 6,765 shares of the company’s stock worth $854,000 after purchasing an additional 1,750 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 29.0% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 7,334 shares of the company’s stock worth $986,000 after purchasing an additional 1,647 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 68.2% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 37,102 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,990,000 after purchasing an additional 15,045 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $205,000.

Vanguard US Multifactor ETF Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of VFMF stock opened at $169.15 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $161.68 and a 200-day moving average of $156.64. Vanguard US Multifactor ETF has a 12-month low of $127.65 and a 12-month high of $175.52. The firm has a market cap of $451.63 million, a P/E ratio of 14.32 and a beta of 0.97.

About Vanguard US Multifactor ETF

The Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETF (VFMF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Diversified Multi-Factor index. The fund is an actively-managed fund that invests in US equities exhibiting value, momentum, quality and low volatility factors. VFMF was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.