Simon Quick Advisors LLC Purchases 6,550 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Simon Quick Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 8.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 86,104 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,550 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up about 1.0% of Simon Quick Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position. Simon Quick Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $22,552,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Costello Asset Management INC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Aventura Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $35,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of VB stock opened at $296.22 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $79.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $234.49 and a 52-week high of $304.70. The company’s 50 day moving average is $293.77 and its 200 day moving average is $279.91.

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.