Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) is Vawter Financial Ltd.’s 3rd Largest Position

Vawter Financial Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 43,115 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 671 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 6.2% of Vawter Financial Ltd.’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Vawter Financial Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $10,360,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Life Planning Partners Inc increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 23,750.1% during the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,614,209 shares of the company’s stock worth $628,142,000 after acquiring an additional 2,603,248 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,676.2% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,593,853 shares of the company’s stock worth $382,971,000 after buying an additional 1,587,420 shares during the period. Grimes & Company Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 354.2% during the third quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 674,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,068,000 after buying an additional 526,226 shares during the period. Accredited Investors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1,958.6% during the third quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. now owns 276,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,680,000 after buying an additional 263,435 shares during the period. Finally, Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,478,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of VB opened at $249.77 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $246.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $241.24. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $209.81 and a twelve month high of $263.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

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.