Associated Banc Corp Has $7.53 Million Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Associated Banc Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 19.6% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 24,898 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,085 shares during the period. Associated Banc Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $7,525,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Simplex Trading LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. Birchbrook Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. MV Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth $41,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $47,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

VBK stock traded down $3.13 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $354.19. The company had a trading volume of 196,099 shares, compared to its average volume of 250,075. The company has a market capitalization of $24.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.16. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $350.30 and a 200-day moving average price of $327.89. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $273.57 and a 1-year high of $366.86.

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.