Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Sold by Welch & Forbes LLC

Welch & Forbes LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.9% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 12,889 shares of the company’s stock after selling 249 shares during the period. Welch & Forbes LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,750,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Advisory Alpha LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 27.0% during the fourth quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 3,537 shares of the company’s stock worth $755,000 after purchasing an additional 753 shares in the last quarter. Warwick Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Warwick Investment Management Inc. now owns 73,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,943,000 after buying an additional 1,454 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 130.4% in the third quarter. Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC now owns 21,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,078,000 after acquiring an additional 12,209 shares during the period. Alpha Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 14.8% during the third quarter. Alpha Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $257,000 after acquiring an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Truist Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.6% in the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 572,854 shares of the company’s stock valued at $122,207,000 after acquiring an additional 30,233 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.0 %

NYSEARCA:VB traded down $0.08 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $221.69. 455,283 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 799,475. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $174.84 and a 1-year high of $229.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $54.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a 50-day moving average of $220.31 and a 200 day moving average of $208.72.

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.