Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Sells 27,292 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 12.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 191,241 shares of the company’s stock after selling 27,292 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $48,629,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VB. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 120.8% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,016,812 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,687,000 after purchasing an additional 556,203 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26.9% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,551,461 shares of the company’s stock worth $604,645,000 after purchasing an additional 540,546 shares during the last quarter. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 84.8% in the 3rd quarter. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC now owns 1,078,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,193,000 after purchasing an additional 494,886 shares in the last quarter. Vantagepoint Investment Advisers LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $57,363,000. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,176,056 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,226,580,000 after buying an additional 215,390 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.7%

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $271.74 on Tuesday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $190.27 and a 52 week high of $279.85. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $265.47 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $256.20. The stock has a market cap of $72.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.