Asempa Wealth Advisors Acquires New Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 5,155 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,330,000. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Asempa Wealth Advisors’ holdings, making the stock its 28th biggest position.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VB. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $324,131,000. Focus Partners Wealth grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 534.1% in the 3rd quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,125,295 shares of the company’s stock worth $286,159,000 after purchasing an additional 947,832 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 120.8% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,016,812 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,687,000 after purchasing an additional 556,203 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26.9% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,551,461 shares of the company’s stock worth $604,645,000 after purchasing an additional 540,546 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 84.8% during the 3rd quarter. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC now owns 1,078,309 shares of the company’s stock valued at $274,193,000 after acquiring an additional 494,886 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 2.3%

VB opened at $257.24 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $68.85 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $272.59 and a 200-day simple moving average of $262.43. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $190.27 and a fifty-two week high of $281.90.

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.