Huntington National Bank Purchases 660 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Huntington National Bank increased its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 50,941 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 660 shares during the quarter. Huntington National Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $12,240,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Verition Fund Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter worth about $410,000. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 173.5% in the 3rd quarter. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC now owns 3,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $892,000 after purchasing an additional 2,385 shares in the last quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 86.6% during the 3rd quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc. now owns 4,427 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,050,000 after purchasing an additional 2,054 shares during the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 357,074 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,702,000 after purchasing an additional 13,599 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IHT Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 83.2% in the third quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,372 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,118,000 after buying an additional 7,887 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.6 %

NYSEARCA:VB opened at $226.03 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $224.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.76 and a beta of 1.10. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $209.81 and a 12 month high of $263.35. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $236.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $241.97.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.