Ascentis Independent Advisors Grows Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Ascentis Independent Advisors increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 92.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,633 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,617 shares during the period. Ascentis Independent Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $2,912,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VBK. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,257,972 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,099,036,000 after buying an additional 268,570 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 100.8% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,924,932 shares of the company’s stock valued at $533,099,000 after acquiring an additional 966,444 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,564,878 shares of the company’s stock valued at $472,765,000 after purchasing an additional 14,258 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.2% during the third quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 949,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $282,726,000 after purchasing an additional 11,152 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 909,819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $274,865,000 after acquiring an additional 9,979 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock opened at $357.87 on Monday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a one year low of $273.57 and a one year high of $366.86. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $347.91 and a two-hundred day moving average of $326.20. The company has a market cap of $24.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Company 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.