Congress Asset Management Co. Raises Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Congress Asset Management Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 175.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 111,812 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 71,162 shares during the period. Congress Asset Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $33,780,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VBK. Friday Financial increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 46.9% during the 4th quarter. Friday Financial now owns 4,260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,287,000 after buying an additional 1,361 shares in the last quarter. Peterson Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 49.1% in the fourth quarter. Peterson Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,379 shares of the company’s stock worth $417,000 after acquiring an additional 454 shares in the last quarter. Aurelius Family Office LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 7.5% in the fourth quarter. Aurelius Family Office LLC now owns 10,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,175,000 after acquiring an additional 711 shares in the last quarter. Tactive Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 33.7% in the fourth quarter. Tactive Advisors LLC now owns 1,495 shares of the company’s stock worth $452,000 after acquiring an additional 377 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Asempa Wealth Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $454,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VBK opened at $305.68 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $315.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $307.28. The company has a market capitalization of $20.91 billion, a PE ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $214.77 and a 1-year high of $329.04.

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.