Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) Shares Purchased by Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV

Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 38.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,170 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,118 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV’s holdings, making the stock its 28th biggest holding. Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $3,128,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 6.5% in the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 54,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,476,000 after purchasing an additional 3,308 shares during the last quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 39.7% in the third quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $748,000 after purchasing an additional 795 shares during the last quarter. United Advisor Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 87.7% in the third quarter. United Advisor Group LLC now owns 2,027 shares of the company’s stock valued at $542,000 after purchasing an additional 947 shares during the last quarter. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 7.4% in the third quarter. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC now owns 11,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,960,000 after purchasing an additional 764 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Focused Wealth Management Inc increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 4.1% in the third quarter. Focused Wealth Management Inc now owns 27,883 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,455,000 after purchasing an additional 1,096 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Up 1.4 %

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock opened at $267.01 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.51 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $233.00 and a 52 week high of $304.59. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $285.51 and its two-hundred day moving average is $278.80.

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.