Sovran Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 5,897 Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK)

Sovran Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 5,897 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,667,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VBK. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 68.4% in the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 96 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares during the last quarter. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Modus Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. First PREMIER Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Eastern Bank bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $32,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock opened at $291.48 on Tuesday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $233.00 and a 52-week high of $304.59. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $290.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $275.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.60 and a beta of 1.31.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies.