&PARTNERS Increases Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

&PARTNERS lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 24.9% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 148,238 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,561 shares during the quarter. &PARTNERS’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $38,338,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VB. Costello Asset Management INC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Aventura Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. GGM Financials LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $296.58 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $80.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $229.04 and a 1-year high of $301.41. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $285.57 and its 200 day moving average is $273.99.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.