RWA Wealth Partners LLC Acquires 4,003 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

RWA Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 12.5% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 36,129 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,003 shares during the quarter. RWA Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $8,681,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VB. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.4% in the 3rd quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 164,830 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,095,000 after buying an additional 15,488 shares during the last quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $410,000. L.M. Kohn & Company raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 18.5% during the third quarter. L.M. Kohn & Company now owns 1,224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $290,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares during the period. Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $325,000. Finally, Kitching Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $384,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.9 %

Shares of VB opened at $221.63 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $238.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $242.05. The company has a market cap of $219.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $209.81 and a twelve month high of $263.35.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be issued a $0.9188 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Small-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.85. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th.

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.