Arax Advisory Partners Purchases Shares of 37,828 Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF $VBR

Arax Advisory Partners purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 37,828 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,012,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VBR. Valpey Financial Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 21,125.3% in the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 4,270,098 shares of the company’s stock valued at $904,364,000 after purchasing an additional 4,249,980 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 128.8% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 505,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,654,000 after purchasing an additional 284,655 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.4% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 15,438,804 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,222,233,000 after purchasing an additional 209,142 shares in the last quarter. Waller Financial Planning Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 3,765.9% in the 4th quarter. Waller Financial Planning Group Inc. now owns 147,254 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,187,000 after acquiring an additional 143,445 shares during the period. Finally, Grove Street Fiduciary LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,968,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of VBR opened at $241.32 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $230.96 and a 200-day moving average of $224.07. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a one year low of $188.74 and a one year high of $242.39. The company has a market cap of $36.18 billion, a PE ratio of 14.99 and a beta of 0.96.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value 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.