Gleason Group Inc. Has $4.53 Million Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Gleason Group Inc. cut its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 19,120 shares of the company’s stock after selling 109 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises approximately 0.5% of Gleason Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Gleason Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,531,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 68.3% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,972,523 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,102,656,000 after purchasing an additional 2,018,325 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.0% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,826,253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $848,472,000 after purchasing an additional 36,930 shares during the last quarter. Wit LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 254,243.2% in the first quarter. Wit LLC now owns 2,248,394 shares of the company’s stock valued at $498,581,000 after purchasing an additional 2,247,510 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% in the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,169,368 shares of the company’s stock valued at $481,031,000 after buying an additional 41,742 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.8% in the first quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,010,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $445,920,000 after buying an additional 146,007 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 0.3%

NYSEARCA:VB opened at $254.13 on Tuesday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $190.27 and a 1-year high of $263.35. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $249.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $234.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.86 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.14.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.