Partners in Financial Planning Makes New Investment in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Partners in Financial Planning bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 6,966 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,674,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% during the 4th quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the period. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.9 %

NYSEARCA:VB opened at $221.63 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $219.85 billion, a PE ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $238.60 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $242.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $209.81 and a 12 month high of $263.35.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.9188 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This is a boost from Vanguard Small-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.85.

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.