Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Reaches New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $272.49 and last traded at $272.21, with a volume of 499455 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $271.79.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

The company’s 50 day moving average is $258.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $252.77. The firm has a market cap of $72.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.3% in the third quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 588 shares of the company’s stock worth $149,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Bar Harbor Wealth Management raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bar Harbor Wealth Management now owns 1,905 shares of the company’s stock valued at $451,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares during the period. Transce3nd LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.3% in the second quarter. Transce3nd LLC now owns 448 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the period. Grey Ledge Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Grey Ledge Advisors LLC now owns 1,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the period. Finally, USAdvisors Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. USAdvisors Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,153 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,459,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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.