5,007 Shares in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Purchased by Arete Wealth Advisors LLC

Arete Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 5,007 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $949,000.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Fortis Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. GeoWealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Cascade Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Alaska Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $31,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $197.47 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $201.32 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $193.45. The stock has a market cap of $44.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.80 and a beta of 1.14. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $168.65 and a fifty-two week high of $210.00.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.