Opulen Financial Group LLC Buys Shares of 12,872 Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Opulen Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 12,872 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,551,000. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF comprises approximately 2.3% of Opulen Financial Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VBR. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,998,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $792,365,000 after purchasing an additional 180,662 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,400,592 shares of the company’s stock valued at $475,749,000 after purchasing an additional 18,066 shares during the period. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 655.6% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,548,368 shares of the company’s stock valued at $310,881,000 after purchasing an additional 1,343,457 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 24,002.3% in the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,373,829 shares of the company’s stock valued at $275,837,000 after purchasing an additional 1,368,129 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 7.0% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,230,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,088,000 after purchasing an additional 80,279 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

Shares of VBR stock opened at $191.95 on Thursday. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 1 year low of $177.15 and a 1 year high of $219.01. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $201.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is $202.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $100.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.22 and a beta of 1.16.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

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