MPS Loria Financial Planners LLC Sells 579 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

MPS Loria Financial Planners LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 142,115 shares of the company’s stock after selling 579 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 10.1% of MPS Loria Financial Planners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest holding. MPS Loria Financial Planners LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $34,147,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter worth about $28,000. Kozak & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P increased its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hilltop National Bank raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 83.7% in the 4th quarter. Hilltop National Bank now owns 158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.4 %

VB stock opened at $245.83 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $249.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $237.03. The company has a market capitalization of $60.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $202.66 and a twelve month high of $263.35.

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.