Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 11.1% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 97,146 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,674 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF makes up approximately 1.7% of Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $29,362,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Simplex Trading LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Birchbrook Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $39,000. MV Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $41,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $47,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

VBK opened at $357.83 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $273.02 and a fifty-two week high of $361.58. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $344.72 and a 200 day moving average of $323.95. The firm has a market cap of $23.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17.

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.