GTS Securities LLC Takes $6.22 Million Position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

GTS Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 17,006 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,219,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Flputnam Investment Management Co. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $239,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 3.1% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 326,837 shares of the company’s stock worth $119,525,000 after purchasing an additional 9,709 shares during the last quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 19.3% in the second quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 5,811 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,125,000 after purchasing an additional 939 shares during the last quarter. Greenleaf Trust bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $477,000. Finally, Trustmark Bank Trust Department grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 4.5% in the 2nd quarter. Trustmark Bank Trust Department now owns 9,234 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,377,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Trading Down 2.0%

Shares of VBK opened at $351.84 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $23.87 billion, a PE ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $353.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $336.81. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $280.27 and a 1-year high of $367.04.

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.