Manning & Napier Advisors LLC Acquires 10,208 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 11.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 95,944 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,208 shares during the period. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $25,130,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Auto Owners Insurance Co raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 29,071.8% during the 4th 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 position 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 worth $2,922,918,000 after purchasing an additional 10,882,179 shares during the last quarter. Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth $717,282,000. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the third quarter valued at about $324,131,000. Finally, Valpey Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26,304.7% in the fourth 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 during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VB traded down $0.53 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $298.15. The company had a trading volume of 323,861 shares, compared to its average volume of 717,027. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $234.49 and a fifty-two week high of $304.70. The firm has a market cap of $80.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04. The business’s fifty day moving average is $292.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $278.73.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.