Beirne Wealth Consulting Services LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Beirne Wealth Consulting Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 32,400 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 133 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 2.6% of Beirne Wealth Consulting Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest position. Beirne Wealth Consulting Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $7,185,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VB. Wulff Hansen & CO. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. now owns 1,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $406,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% in the first quarter. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. now owns 10,156 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,252,000 after buying an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. RCS Financial Planning LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.7% in the first quarter. RCS Financial Planning LLC now owns 1,139 shares of the company’s stock worth $253,000 after buying an additional 51 shares during the period. Carlton Hofferkamp & Jenks Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.4% during the 1st quarter. Carlton Hofferkamp & Jenks Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $253,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares during the period. Finally, Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc now owns 2,482 shares of the company’s stock worth $596,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB opened at $242.30 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $64.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.14. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $232.58 and a two-hundred day moving average of $231.73. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $190.27 and a one year high of $263.35.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.