Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Acquired by Kovack Advisors Inc.

Kovack Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 14.9% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 3,890 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 505 shares during the period. Kovack Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $935,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VB. Diversify Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 14.1% in the 3rd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,995 shares of the company’s stock valued at $475,000 after buying an additional 246 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 16.8% in the third quarter. First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. now owns 2,276 shares of the company’s stock valued at $540,000 after purchasing an additional 327 shares during the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1,949.1% in the third quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 10,983 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,605,000 after purchasing an additional 10,447 shares during the last quarter. S.A. Mason LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.4% during the 3rd quarter. S.A. Mason LLC now owns 19,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,593,000 after purchasing an additional 816 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $47,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.4 %

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $235.23 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $209.81 and a 52 week high of $263.35. The stock has a market cap of $232.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.88 and a beta of 1.16. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $245.29 and a 200-day moving average of $242.04.

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.