PFG Advisors Takes $5.17 Million Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

PFG Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 20,312 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,165,000.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Promus Capital LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $28,000. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP raised its stake in 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. GGM Financials LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. Clarity Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Chesapeake Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 116.4% during the 3rd quarter. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC now owns 132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 1.0%

VB stock opened at $267.91 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $71.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $272.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $261.73. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $190.27 and a 52 week high of $281.90.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.