Ameriflex Group Inc. Purchases 2,756 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Ameriflex Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 266.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,792 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,756 shares during the period. Ameriflex Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $964,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 24,253,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,747,476,000 after acquiring an additional 165,916 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 26.9% in the second 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. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.7% in the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,388,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $566,017,000 after buying an additional 129,418 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.0% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,342,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $554,795,000 after buying an additional 173,325 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.0% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,213,641 shares of the company’s stock worth $524,589,000 after acquiring an additional 63,999 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 2.2%

VB opened at $265.20 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $190.27 and a 1-year high of $281.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $70.98 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.10. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $272.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $261.35.

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.