Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Position Trimmed by Marshall Financial Group LLC

Marshall Financial Group LLC lowered its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 8.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 9,726 shares of the company’s stock after selling 853 shares during the period. Marshall Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,223,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VB. Cerity Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,168.8% in the fourth quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 5,715,012 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,219,184,000 after acquiring an additional 5,463,111 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $139,341,000. Pathstone Holdings LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $85,800,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24.0% in the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 1,547,905 shares of the company’s stock valued at $292,662,000 after purchasing an additional 299,689 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Natixis Advisors L.P. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 68.7% in the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors L.P. now owns 635,888 shares of the company’s stock worth $135,654,000 after buying an additional 259,015 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB stock traded up $0.44 on Thursday, reaching $217.58. 467,510 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 701,325. The company has a market capitalization of $53.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $174.84 and a 12-month high of $229.54. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $219.84 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $217.12.

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.