Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Sold by McNamara Financial Services Inc.

McNamara Financial Services Inc. lessened its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 5.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 27,570 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,531 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises 1.6% of McNamara Financial Services Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. McNamara Financial Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,625,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Syntax Research Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 31.0% during the 3rd quarter. Syntax Research Inc. now owns 169 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC now owns 1,124 shares of the company’s stock worth $267,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,627 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,259,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Verum Partners LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Verum Partners LLC now owns 12,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,092,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,294 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,019,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VB opened at $249.64 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $61.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $205.93 and a 52-week high of $263.35. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $249.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $239.62.

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.