Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Purchased by Sigma Planning Corp

Sigma Planning Corp boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB – Free Report) by 24.1% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 50,457 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,814 shares during the period. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $14,340,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.3% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,935,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,192,572,000 after acquiring an additional 400,000 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,962,918 shares of the company’s stock valued at $514,127,000 after purchasing an additional 19,923 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.9% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,940,971 shares of the company’s stock valued at $508,379,000 after purchasing an additional 205,703 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.2% in the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,696,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,389,000 after purchasing an additional 128,686 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.4% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,230,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,415,000 after purchasing an additional 62,668 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VB opened at $287.22 on Monday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $241.17 and a 12-month high of $309.51. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $293.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is $292.55. The firm has a market cap of $77.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.06.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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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.

Further Reading

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

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