Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by Horizons Wealth Management

Horizons Wealth Management lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 38,573 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 147 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises approximately 7.1% of Horizons Wealth Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Horizons Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $9,268,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6.7% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,998,082 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,089,782,000 after acquiring an additional 313,316 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,612,385 shares of the company’s stock valued at $856,894,000 after purchasing an additional 87,311 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 2,186,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $473,335,000 after buying an additional 176,660 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,942,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $460,885,000 after buying an additional 69,830 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,880,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $446,036,000 after buying an additional 10,410 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB opened at $243.88 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $249.29 and its 200 day moving average price is $236.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $60.40 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $202.66 and a 12-month high of $263.35.

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.