Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB Stock: Tectonic Advisors LLC Grows Holdings

Tectonic Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 2.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 83,362 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,237 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 1.0% of Tectonic Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Tectonic Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $23,716,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VB. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.3% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,935,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,192,572,000 after purchasing an additional 400,000 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.0% during the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,962,918 shares of the company’s stock worth $514,127,000 after purchasing an additional 19,923 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.9% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,940,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,379,000 after purchasing an additional 205,703 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.2% in the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,696,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,389,000 after buying an additional 128,686 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.4% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,230,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,415,000 after buying an additional 62,668 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB stock traded down $1.45 during trading on Friday, hitting $287.22. The company had a trading volume of 350,318 shares, compared to its average volume of 632,820. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.06. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $293.25 and its 200 day moving average price is $292.36. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $241.17 and a one year high of $309.51.

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.