Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) Sets New 52-Week High – Time to Buy?

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $127.41 and last traded at $127.26, with a volume of 18678 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $125.91.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF Stock Down 0.8%

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $119.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of $116.10. The stock has a market cap of $3.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 1.04.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Valpey Financial Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 11,020.6% in the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 2,101,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $233,154,000 after acquiring an additional 2,082,351 shares during the period. Orgel Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,035,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $114,880,000 after acquiring an additional 22,459 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 4.1% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 879,058 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,110,000 after acquiring an additional 34,357 shares during the period. Mariner LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 637,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,790,000 after acquiring an additional 16,460 shares during the period. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 12.4% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 452,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,025,000 after purchasing an additional 50,093 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 index, a market-cap-weighted index of 600 small-cap US stocks selected by an S&P Committee. VIOO was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.