Clark Asset Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Clark Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 11.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 153,222 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,778 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises approximately 4.1% of Clark Asset Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Clark Asset Management LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $39,524,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Jeppson Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Jeppson Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,343 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,636,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the period. Belpointe Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.6% during the fourth quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC now owns 18,986 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,898,000 after acquiring an additional 1,974 shares during the period. Fortis Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.8% during the fourth quarter. Fortis Capital Advisors LLC now owns 15,452 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,986,000 after acquiring an additional 1,510 shares during the period. Aspiring Ventures LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 11.0% during the fourth quarter. Aspiring Ventures LLC now owns 1,285 shares of the company’s stock worth $331,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the period. Finally, Krilogy Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 18.1% during the fourth quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC now owns 16,569 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,540,000 after acquiring an additional 2,535 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB stock opened at $284.67 on Monday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $200.25 and a 1 year high of $286.34. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $270.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $264.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.06.

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.