Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America Buys Shares of 811 Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 811 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $192,000.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $62,000. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.1% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 460,854 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,347,000 after acquiring an additional 22,353 shares during the last quarter. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC now owns 2,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $494,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $181,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 255.6% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 482,068 shares of the company’s stock valued at $110,196,000 after purchasing an additional 346,493 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock traded down $0.19 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $259.72. 597,539 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 683,492. The stock has a market capitalization of $64.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $191.50 and a twelve month high of $263.35. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $242.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of $230.38.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.