Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC Buys 2,185 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF $VBK

Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 2.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 87,472 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,185 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF comprises about 1.4% of Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC owned 0.13% of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF worth $26,426,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Cerity Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 7.5% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 38,710 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,521,000 after acquiring an additional 2,709 shares in the last quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 22.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department now owns 38,129 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,348,000 after acquiring an additional 6,939 shares in the last quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 25.9% during the 3rd quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 17,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,151,000 after acquiring an additional 3,560 shares in the last quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 10.4% during the 4th quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 23,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,962,000 after acquiring an additional 2,164 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brookstone Capital Management grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 115.8% during the 3rd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 9,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,880,000 after acquiring an additional 5,192 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock opened at $308.08 on Tuesday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $214.77 and a 1 year high of $329.04. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $311.79 and its two-hundred day moving average is $307.48. The stock has a market cap of $20.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.17.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.