Merit Financial Group LLC Lowers Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Merit Financial Group LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 11.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 81,868 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,105 shares during the quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $24,733,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 57.6% in the 3rd quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 93 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the period. Davis Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Balentine LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $30,000. TruNorth Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 600.0% during the third quarter. TruNorth Capital Management LLC now owns 112 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $47,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VBK opened at $329.58 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $227.63 and a 52 week high of $331.02. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $312.67 and a 200 day moving average price of $308.48. The company has a market cap of $22.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.