LS Investment Advisors LLC Trims Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

LS Investment Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 6.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,704 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,100 shares during the quarter. LS Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $2,866,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Webster Bank N. A. grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 153.5% during the 2nd quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 180 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Motco purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 1st quarter worth $36,000. American National Bank increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 120.4% in the fourth quarter. American National Bank now owns 205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the period. Finally, LifeSteps Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the first quarter worth about $37,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

VBR stock traded down $0.82 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $196.83. The company had a trading volume of 223,116 shares, compared to its average volume of 481,595. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $188.64 and a 200-day moving average price of $186.03. The firm has a market cap of $29.73 billion, a PE ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 1.09. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 1-year low of $148.75 and a 1-year high of $201.31.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value stocks of smaller United States companies.