Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by Cynosure Group LLC

Cynosure Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 51.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 12,110 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,121 shares during the quarter. Cynosure Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,873,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 27,056.7% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,623,701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $354,032,000 after buying an additional 1,617,722 shares in the last quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 354.2% during the third quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 674,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,068,000 after acquiring an additional 526,226 shares during the period. Wulff Hansen & CO. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter valued at $77,968,000. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 255.6% in the first 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 during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6.7% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,998,082 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,089,782,000 after purchasing an additional 313,316 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VB opened at $260.06 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $242.04 and its 200-day simple moving average is $230.17. The company has a market cap of $64.41 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $191.49 and a 1-year high of $263.35.

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.