Wambolt & Associates LLC Sells 6,223 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Wambolt & Associates LLC cut its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 17.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 28,814 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,223 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 2.2% of Wambolt & Associates LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Wambolt & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,924,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Life Planning Partners Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 23,750.1% in the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,614,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $628,142,000 after purchasing an additional 2,603,248 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $529,562,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,676.2% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,593,853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $382,971,000 after purchasing an additional 1,587,420 shares during the period. Brooklyn FI LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6,309.1% during the fourth quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 1,522,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,651,000 after acquiring an additional 1,499,157 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,531.6% in the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,349,073 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,155,000 after purchasing an additional 1,343,596 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 2.5 %

NYSEARCA:VB opened at $231.00 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $229.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $209.81 and a 12 month high of $263.35. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $240.16 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $242.07.

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.