Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB is First Bancorp Inc ME’s 5th Largest Position

First Bancorp Inc ME boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 22.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,855 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,383 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up 4.0% of First Bancorp Inc ME’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. First Bancorp Inc ME’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $7,592,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bar Harbor Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.3% during the second quarter. Bar Harbor Wealth Management now owns 1,905 shares of the company’s stock valued at $451,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. Transce3nd LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.3% in the second quarter. Transce3nd LLC now owns 448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $106,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Grey Ledge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.4% in the third quarter. Grey Ledge Advisors LLC now owns 1,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $329,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. USAdvisors Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. USAdvisors Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,153 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,459,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Schrum Private Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Schrum Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,938 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,407,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of VB opened at $267.47 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $71.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10. The business’s 50 day moving average is $257.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is $251.89. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $190.27 and a 52-week high of $269.70.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.