Hanson & Doremus Investment Management Buys 93 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Hanson & Doremus Investment Management raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 64.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 238 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 93 shares during the quarter. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $57,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Fiduciary Alliance LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC now owns 3,611 shares of the company’s stock valued at $856,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at about $205,000. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $496,000. Baron Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.3% in the fourth quarter. Baron Financial Group LLC now owns 6,506 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,563,000 after buying an additional 440 shares during the period. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.7% in the 3rd quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 207,917 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,316,000 after acquiring an additional 20,085 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $252.06 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $205.93 and a one year high of $263.35. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $249.43 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $239.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $62.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.