Abacus Planning Group Inc. Trims Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Abacus Planning Group Inc. lowered its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 11.3% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 24,497 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,114 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 1.0% of Abacus Planning Group Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Abacus Planning Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $5,432,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% during the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the period. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Studio Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.1%

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $232.89 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $231.02 billion, a PE ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $190.27 and a 12 month high of $263.35. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $218.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $234.60.

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.