Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK Shares Sold by UBS Group AG

UBS Group AG trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 5.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 726,877 shares of the company’s stock after selling 41,568 shares during the quarter. UBS Group AG’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $219,597,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VBK. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,125,000 after purchasing an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $273,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 4.4% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 62,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,775,000 after purchasing an additional 2,630 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 30.1% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Glenview Trust co lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 12.2% in the second quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 2,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $762,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Trading Down 1.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA VBK opened at $328.38 on Wednesday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $242.37 and a twelve month high of $341.93. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $315.62 and a two-hundred day moving average of $310.49. The stock has a market cap of $21.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.16.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

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.