Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Acquired by WASHINGTON TRUST Co

WASHINGTON TRUST Co boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 4,210.7% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 23,019 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22,485 shares during the quarter. WASHINGTON TRUST Co’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,911,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 136,460.2% during the 4th quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 205,396,055 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,698,392,000 after purchasing an additional 205,245,648 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 6,927,236 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,309,733,000 after purchasing an additional 191,676 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,511,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,231,108,000 after purchasing an additional 40,860 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,207,826 shares of the company’s stock valued at $795,574,000 after purchasing an additional 228,503 shares during the period. Finally, UBS Group AG grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,716,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $702,599,000 after buying an additional 71,684 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock traded up $0.75 on Thursday, hitting $228.55. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 562,591 shares, compared to its average volume of 884,780. The company has a market capitalization of $51.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.80 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $216.01 and a 200-day moving average price of $202.31. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $174.84 and a 1 year high of $229.54.

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.