Teacher Retirement System of Texas Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 89.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 567,165 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 267,816 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up approximately 0.5% of Teacher Retirement System of Texas’ holdings, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Teacher Retirement System of Texas owned about 0.21% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $146,300,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. BIP Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. BIP Wealth LLC now owns 29,729 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,669,000 after acquiring an additional 2,051 shares during the period. Simon Quick Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.4% during the third quarter. Simon Quick Advisors LLC now owns 75,474 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,191,000 after acquiring an additional 3,199 shares during the period. Compass Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $11,564,000. Compound Planning Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.0% during the third quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 151,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,471,000 after buying an additional 13,703 shares during the period. Finally, Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% during the third quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 556,931 shares of the company’s stock valued at $141,616,000 after buying an additional 10,827 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of VB stock opened at $284.28 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $76.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.06. The company’s 50 day moving average is $270.83 and its 200 day moving average is $264.74. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $209.87 and a 52-week high of $288.80.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.