Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s Why

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $238.60 and last traded at $238.49, with a volume of 407508 shares. The stock had previously closed at $234.69.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a fifty day moving average of $230.05 and a 200 day moving average of $223.70. The company has a market capitalization of $35.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.99 and a beta of 0.96.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Klingman & Associates LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 106.6% during the fourth quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC now owns 8,030 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,701,000 after acquiring an additional 4,144 shares during the period. Asempa Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,012,000. Atria Investments Inc raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 2.9% during the third quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 106,136 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,152,000 after acquiring an additional 3,006 shares during the period. Arlington Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $2,219,000. Finally, Stephens Group Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC now owns 381,201 shares of the company’s stock valued at $80,735,000 after acquiring an additional 2,676 shares during the period.

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.