Advisory Alpha LLC Has $7.39 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Advisory Alpha LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 9.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 24,513 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,149 shares during the quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $7,390,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 57.6% during the third quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 93 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. Financial Gravity Companies Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Davis Capital Management acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Balentine LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Finally, TruNorth Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 600.0% in the 3rd quarter. TruNorth Capital Management LLC now owns 112 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VBK opened at $318.77 on Thursday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $214.77 and a 52 week high of $329.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $317.04 and a 200-day moving average of $305.55.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.