Associated Banc Corp Purchases 2,958 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF $VBR

Associated Banc Corp increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 9.6% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 33,889 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,958 shares during the quarter. Associated Banc Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $7,362,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Motiv8 Investments LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Birchbrook Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Modus Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Toth Financial Advisory Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Tower View Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $37,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF stock traded up $0.91 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $242.05. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 248,640 shares, compared to its average volume of 346,223. The company has a 50 day moving average of $236.48 and a 200-day moving average of $228.03. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a one year low of $193.00 and a one year high of $245.12. The stock has a market cap of $36.75 billion, a PE ratio of 14.99 and a beta of 0.96.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value 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.