Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) Hits New 12-Month High – Still a Buy?

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $109.22 and last traded at $109.08, with a volume of 15486 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $108.56.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $1.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.90 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a fifty day moving average of $101.96 and a two-hundred day moving average of $96.65.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the third quarter worth about $28,000. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $42,000. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 32.9% in the 4th quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the period. Private Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 342.3% in the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 628 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 486 shares during the period.

About Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Value index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of small-cap value companies selected from the S&P 600. VIOV was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.