Associated Banc Corp Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Associated Banc Corp increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 16.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 94,028 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,999 shares during the quarter. Associated Banc Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $22,283,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wit LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 254,243.2% during the first quarter. Wit LLC now owns 2,248,394 shares of the company’s stock valued at $498,581,000 after acquiring an additional 2,247,510 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 68.3% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,972,523 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,102,656,000 after purchasing an additional 2,018,325 shares during the period. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $312,278,000. CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $224,221,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 59.3% in the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,465,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $325,034,000 after purchasing an additional 545,614 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $249.66 on Tuesday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $190.27 and a 1 year high of $263.35. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $254.01 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $245.21. The company has a market cap of $67.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10.

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.