Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) Reaches New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $352.29 and last traded at $350.73, with a volume of 31199 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $347.12.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a 50 day moving average of $326.07 and a 200-day moving average of $315.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.55 billion, a PE ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,125,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $273,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 4.4% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 62,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,775,000 after purchasing an additional 2,630 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 30.1% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares during the period. Finally, Glenview Trust co grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 12.2% in the 2nd quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 2,753 shares of the company’s stock worth $762,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.