Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK Position Boosted by Sowell Financial Services LLC

Sowell Financial Services LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 97.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 6,244 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,089 shares during the period. Sowell Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $2,109,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 41.9% during the third quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 105 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 31 shares during the period. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 7.8% in the second quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 443 shares of the company’s stock worth $162,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares during the period. Fluent Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Fluent Financial LLC now owns 12,345 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,515,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the period. LWM Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 4.0% in the third quarter. LWM Advisors Inc. now owns 885 shares of the company’s stock worth $299,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the period. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 11.5% in the first quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 387 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Down 1.9%

VBK stock opened at $328.79 on Friday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $344.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $345.00. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $280.27 and a 52-week high of $367.04. The firm has a market cap of $22.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.18.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

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.