Portland Financial Advisors Inc Acquires New Shares in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Portland Financial Advisors Inc bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 1,219 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $293,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% in the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the period. Roxbury Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth $32,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 305.3% during the 3rd quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 154 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of VB opened at $239.61 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $246.00 and a 200-day moving average of $241.86. The company has a market cap of $59.34 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $209.81 and a one year high of $263.35.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.