Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC Purchases 631 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 8.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,360 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 631 shares during the period. Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $1,999,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $9,103,000. Fifth Third Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.3% in the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 23,852 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,731,000 after acquiring an additional 2,233 shares in the last quarter. Penney Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Penney Financial LLC now owns 26,887 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,460,000 after purchasing an additional 323 shares during the period. SOL Capital Management CO increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. SOL Capital Management CO now owns 13,193 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,170,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the period. Finally, RVW Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. RVW Wealth LLC now owns 1,753 shares of the company’s stock worth $421,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

Shares of VB opened at $252.06 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $205.93 and a 1-year high of $263.35. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $249.43 and its 200-day moving average price is $239.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

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.