Sandy Spring Bank Increases Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Sandy Spring Bank grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 6.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 913 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the period. Sandy Spring Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $181,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Armbruster Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Armbruster Capital Management Inc. now owns 3,965 shares of the company’s stock valued at $786,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. Apollon Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Apollon Financial LLC now owns 2,724 shares of the company’s stock worth $540,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. One Day In July LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. One Day In July LLC now owns 4,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $882,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 2,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $422,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,076 shares of the company’s stock worth $808,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

NYSEARCA VBR opened at $188.22 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $198.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $201.37. The stock has a market cap of $100.71 billion, a PE ratio of 15.39 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 12 month low of $177.15 and a 12 month high of $219.01.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Company Profile

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.