Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Purchased by Sowell Financial Services LLC

Sowell Financial Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 100.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 15,382 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,706 shares during the period. Sowell Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,376,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.3% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,935,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,192,572,000 after acquiring an additional 400,000 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 119.4% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 678,702 shares of the company’s stock worth $177,766,000 after acquiring an additional 369,321 shares in the last quarter. Jupiter Topco LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth $85,337,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.9% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,940,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,379,000 after purchasing an additional 205,703 shares during the period. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.2% in the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,696,661 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,389,000 after purchasing an additional 128,686 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.4%

VB opened at $289.30 on Thursday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $241.17 and a 1-year high of $309.51. The company has a market cap of $78.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $294.09 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $292.23.

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.