Bleakley Financial Group LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Extended Market ETF $VXF

Bleakley Financial Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) by 13.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 42,444 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,108 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Extended Market ETF were worth $8,735,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Align Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $11,414,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 101.7% during the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 973,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,738,000 after purchasing an additional 490,632 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,936,464 shares of the company’s stock worth $823,194,000 after purchasing an additional 293,651 shares in the last quarter. Nepc LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 68.4% during the 4th quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 626,535 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,021,000 after purchasing an additional 254,531 shares during the period. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 223.8% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 316,950 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,281,000 after purchasing an additional 219,063 shares during the period.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of VXF opened at $240.24 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $236.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of $222.66. The company has a market capitalization of $30.81 billion, a PE ratio of 19.00 and a beta of 1.12. Vanguard Extended Market ETF has a 52-week low of $191.17 and a 52-week high of $247.67.

About Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Market Stock Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s Completion Index (the Index), a diversified index of stocks of small and medium-sized United States companies. The Index contains all of the United States common stocks regularly traded on the New York and American Stock Exchanges, and the Nasdaq over-the-counter market, except those stocks included in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.