Flputnam Investment Management Co. Boosts Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Flputnam Investment Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,264 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 209 shares during the period. Flputnam Investment Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,148,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Atlas Legacy Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,821,000. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $496,000. Grove Street Fiduciary LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,348,000. Aveo Capital Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.8% during the fourth quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 24,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,005,000 after buying an additional 1,361 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Golden Bell Financial Planning LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $445,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $237.59 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $235.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.88 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $209.81 and a 1 year high of $263.35. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $245.19 and its 200-day moving average price is $242.32.

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.