North Capital Inc. Invests $770,000 in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

North Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 3,473 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $770,000. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for 0.7% of North Capital Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest position.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $529,562,000. Brooklyn FI LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6,309.1% in the 4th quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 1,522,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,651,000 after acquiring an additional 1,499,157 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 83.6% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 2,954,198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $709,834,000 after acquiring an additional 1,345,357 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 165,430.2% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 680,329 shares of the company’s stock valued at $150,863,000 after purchasing an additional 679,918 shares during the period. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.6% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 5,672,249 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,362,928,000 after buying an additional 542,548 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.0%

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $241.72 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $64.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $228.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $231.84. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $190.27 and a 1-year high of $263.35.

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.