Checchi Capital Advisers LLC Purchases 20,260 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Checchi Capital Advisers LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 486.8% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 24,422 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 20,260 shares during the period. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $7,382,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Simplex Trading LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Birchbrook Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth $39,000. MV Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth $41,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $47,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Up 0.5%

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock opened at $350.89 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $350.76 and a 200 day simple moving average of $328.58. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $273.57 and a 12-month high of $366.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.81 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.