Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Holdings Lowered by Efficient Advisors LLC

Efficient Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 24.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 316,200 shares of the company’s stock after selling 102,548 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 5.9% of Efficient Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Efficient Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.12% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $82,819,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 29,071.8% during the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 72,645,943 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,739,021,000 after acquiring an additional 72,396,915 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,422.8% during the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 11,331,335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,922,918,000 after purchasing an additional 10,882,179 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,864,543 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,028,659,000 after purchasing an additional 84,999 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,916,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,010,157,000 after purchasing an additional 65,686 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 13.2% in the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 3,194,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $812,317,000 after buying an additional 372,519 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 1.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $295.15 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $292.08 and its 200 day moving average is $278.34. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $234.49 and a 52 week high of $304.70. The company has a market cap of $79.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Small Cap index. The fund tracks the CRSP US Small Cap Index. The market-cap-weighted index includes the bottom 2-15% of the investable universe. VB was launched on Jan 26, 2004 and is managed by Vanguard.