Blair William & Co. IL Purchases 2,287 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Blair William & Co. IL grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 4.4% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 53,915 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,287 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $10,685,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the third quarter valued at $25,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Eastern Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. Fairway Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, FPC Investment Advisory Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF stock opened at $185.58 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $99.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.39 and a beta of 1.16. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $197.57 and a 200-day moving average price of $201.38. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a one year low of $177.15 and a one year high of $219.01.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $1.2422 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF’s previous dividend of $1.02. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th.

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.