Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC Raises Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 39.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,503 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,272 shares during the period. Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $952,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 38.6% in the 4th quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 27,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,780,000 after buying an additional 7,543 shares in the last quarter. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,337 shares of the company’s stock valued at $499,000 after buying an additional 74 shares in the last quarter. Tanager Wealth Management LLP grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Tanager Wealth Management LLP now owns 10,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,296,000 after buying an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Boyd Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26.9% in the 4th quarter. Boyd Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,864 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,318,000 after buying an additional 2,305 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Resonant Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $278,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VB traded up $0.61 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $211.37. The stock had a trading volume of 758,873 shares, compared to its average volume of 840,831. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $220.01 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $205.77. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $174.84 and a one year high of $229.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 1.18.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.