Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Shares Sold by LPL Financial LLC

LPL Financial LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,913,394 shares of the company’s stock after selling 52,705 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned approximately 1.46% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $1,009,460,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 36.5% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,978 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,878,000 after acquiring an additional 3,200 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.5% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,148,000 after acquiring an additional 920 shares during the period. Aspire Growth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.0% during the 2nd quarter. Aspire Growth Partners LLC now owns 2,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $555,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.5% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,983 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,181,000 after acquiring an additional 389 shares during the period. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $252,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VB opened at $288.20 on Monday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $228.80 and a 52 week high of $295.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $77.88 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $281.03 and its 200-day moving average price is $271.79.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.