CENTRAL TRUST Co Grows Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 197,653 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,481 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 1.1% of CENTRAL TRUST Co’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. CENTRAL TRUST Co owned about 0.07% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $50,263,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Promus Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter valued at about $28,000. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,080.0% during the third quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 109 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the period. Clarity Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth about $30,000. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 116.4% in the third quarter. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC now owns 132 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrity Financial Corp WA increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 363.3% during the 3rd quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 139 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB opened at $272.94 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $190.27 and a one year high of $281.47. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $268.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $257.71. The firm has a market capitalization of $73.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10.

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.