Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG) Sees Large Volume Increase – Should You Buy?

Shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday. 51,392 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 65% from the previous session’s volume of 31,129 shares. The stock last traded at $138.68 and had previously closed at $138.49.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Trading Down 1.1%

The stock has a market cap of $1.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.94 and a beta of 1.05. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $144.30 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $142.74.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Trail Ridge Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $214,000. First Pacific Financial bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $48,000. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $86,000. Sprinkle Financial Consultants LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $217,000. Finally, Riversedge Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at $1,154,000.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Growth index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap companies characterized by strong growth factors. VIOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.