Grove Bank & Trust Purchases 7,459 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Grove Bank & Trust increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 35.1% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,723 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,459 shares during the quarter. Grove Bank & Trust’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,369,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of VB. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% during the 4th quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. West Branch Capital LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 384.6% during the 1st quarter. West Branch Capital LLC now owns 126 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Studio Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Orion Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $38,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $232.36 on Tuesday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $190.27 and a 12-month high of $263.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $230.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.08. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $222.31 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $233.34.

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.