Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by Pictet North America Advisors SA

Pictet North America Advisors SA raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 4.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,149 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Pictet North America Advisors SA’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $276,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,612,385 shares of the company’s stock valued at $856,894,000 after buying an additional 87,311 shares during the last quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 23,750.1% in the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,614,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $628,142,000 after buying an additional 2,603,248 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,942,941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $460,885,000 after acquiring an additional 69,830 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,880,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $446,036,000 after purchasing an additional 10,410 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,872,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,097,000 after purchasing an additional 20,175 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

VB stock opened at $248.09 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $61.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $247.28 and a 200-day simple moving average of $240.62. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $209.81 and a twelve month high of $263.35.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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.