Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Hits New 12-Month High – Should You Buy?

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $293.15 and last traded at $293.02, with a volume of 66542 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $289.09.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 1.3%

The business’s fifty day moving average is $275.54 and its two-hundred day moving average is $269.20. The firm has a market cap of $79.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Costello Asset Management INC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,080.0% during the third quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 109 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Aventura Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. Finally, Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000.

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.