Royal Bank of Canada Has $220.93 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Extended Market ETF $VXF

Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) by 9.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,073,521 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 95,595 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada owned about 0.86% of Vanguard Extended Market ETF worth $220,931,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VXF. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,177 shares of the company’s stock worth $794,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 45.8% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 7,065 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,217,000 after purchasing an additional 2,218 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 10.3% in the 2nd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 871 shares of the company’s stock worth $168,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 26.9% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,222 shares of the company’s stock worth $236,000 after purchasing an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new stake in Vanguard Extended Market ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $98,000.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Stock Down 1.7%

VXF opened at $233.61 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $238.32 and a 200-day moving average of $224.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.00 and a beta of 1.12. Vanguard Extended Market ETF has a 12-month low of $191.17 and a 12-month high of $247.67.

About Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Market Stock Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s Completion Index (the Index), a diversified index of stocks of small and medium-sized United States companies. The Index contains all of the United States common stocks regularly traded on the New York and American Stock Exchanges, and the Nasdaq over-the-counter market, except those stocks included in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.