Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Purchased by Fortis Capital Management LLC

Fortis Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 22.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,859 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 337 shares during the quarter. Fortis Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $447,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Syntax Research Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 31.0% in the third quarter. Syntax Research Inc. now owns 169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. now owns 7,835 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,883,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% during the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,627 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,259,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Verum Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Verum Partners LLC now owns 12,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,092,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Meridian Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Meridian Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,792 shares of the company’s stock worth $431,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $225.34 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $209.81 and a 1 year high of $263.35. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $240.34 and its 200 day moving average price is $241.93. The firm has a market cap of $223.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.