Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.

First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 38.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,561 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,647 shares during the period. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,120,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Atlas Legacy Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,821,000. Ariston Services Group grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 9.4% during the fourth quarter. Ariston Services Group now owns 12,476 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,998,000 after acquiring an additional 1,074 shares in the last quarter. Grove Street Fiduciary LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,348,000. Aveo Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.8% during the fourth quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 24,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,005,000 after acquiring an additional 1,361 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Golden Bell Financial Planning LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $445,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $233.71 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $218.99 and a 200-day moving average of $234.30. The company has a market capitalization of $231.83 billion, a PE ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $190.27 and a 1-year high of $263.35.

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.