Chesley Taft & Associates LLC Has $12.10 Million Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Chesley Taft & Associates LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 6.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 39,904 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,481 shares during the quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $12,096,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VB. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 29,071.8% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 72,645,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,739,021,000 after buying an additional 72,396,915 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,422.8% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 11,331,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,922,918,000 after acquiring an additional 10,882,179 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,864,543 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,028,659,000 after acquiring an additional 84,999 shares during the period. UBS Group AG grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,916,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,010,157,000 after acquiring an additional 65,686 shares during the period. Finally, Align Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $717,282,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VB opened at $306.09 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $82.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04. The business’s 50-day moving average is $296.98 and its 200-day moving average is $283.13. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $239.06 and a 1 year high of $306.54.

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.