LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. Has $4.12 Million Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK)

LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 4.8% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 14,693 shares of the company’s stock after selling 735 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF accounts for approximately 2.5% of LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $4,115,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Optimum Investment Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 216.7% during the 4th quarter. Optimum Investment Advisors now owns 95 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. First PREMIER Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Transce3nd LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Sherman Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $36,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VBK stock opened at $256.81 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $248.05 and its 200 day simple moving average is $273.49. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $214.77 and a twelve month high of $304.59. The company has a market capitalization of $68.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.11 and a beta of 1.18.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF 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.