Ascent Group LLC Cuts Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Ascent Group LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 38.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,318 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,528 shares during the quarter. Ascent Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $1,861,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Promus Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $28,000. Clarity Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 116.4% in the 3rd quarter. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC now owns 132 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. YANKCOM Partnership lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 280.0% in the 3rd quarter. YANKCOM Partnership now owns 152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hilltop National Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $36,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.0%

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $257.95 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $69.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $256.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $250.79. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $190.27 and a 12 month high of $266.92.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.