Paragon Financial Partners Inc. Takes Position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Paragon Financial Partners Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,105 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $219,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of VBR. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 126.7% in the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 4,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $734,000 after purchasing an additional 2,248 shares during the last quarter. Clear Point Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 2.7% during the second quarter. Clear Point Advisors Inc. now owns 6,149 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,122,000 after buying an additional 161 shares during the period. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 81.1% during the second quarter. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,303 shares of the company’s stock valued at $969,000 after buying an additional 2,375 shares during the period. Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 38.0% during the second quarter. Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC now owns 7,277 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,328,000 after buying an additional 2,002 shares during the period. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 16.7% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $340,000 after buying an additional 266 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VBR opened at $206.26 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $31.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 1.09. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $205.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $199.55. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 1 year low of $173.32 and a 1 year high of $219.01.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value stocks of smaller United States companies.