Envestnet Asset Management Inc. Purchases 52,024 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,260,755 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 52,024 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. owned approximately 2.12% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $1,264,054,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Life Planning Partners Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 23,750.1% during the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,614,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $628,142,000 after acquiring an additional 2,603,248 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $529,562,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,676.2% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,593,853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $382,971,000 after purchasing an additional 1,587,420 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6,309.1% in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 1,522,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,651,000 after buying an additional 1,499,157 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,531.6% during the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,349,073 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,155,000 after buying an additional 1,343,596 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of VB opened at $200.81 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $235.11 and its 200-day moving average price is $241.53. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $196.34 and a 1-year high of $263.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $199.20 billion, a PE ratio of 17.76 and a beta of 1.10.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a dividend of $0.9188 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase from Vanguard Small-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.85.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.