Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Sold by Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.

Beam Wealth Advisors Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 19.7% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 13,458 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,312 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up 0.9% of Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position. Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $3,422,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VB. Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 32,645 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,736,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares in the last quarter. Simon Quick Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Simon Quick Advisors LLC now owns 75,474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,191,000 after purchasing an additional 3,199 shares during the period. Compass Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $11,564,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 556,931 shares of the company’s stock worth $141,616,000 after purchasing an additional 10,827 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MPS Loria Financial Planners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.1% during the third quarter. MPS Loria Financial Planners LLC now owns 149,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,022,000 after purchasing an additional 3,136 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB opened at $272.22 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $72.86 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $265.80 and its 200 day moving average price is $256.41. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $190.27 and a 52 week high of $279.85.

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.