Charles Schwab Trust Co Buys 5,016 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Charles Schwab Trust Co boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 8.7% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 62,944 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,016 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for 1.2% of Charles Schwab Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Charles Schwab Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $13,958,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 7,332,914 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,761,953,000 after purchasing an additional 119,060 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 10.6% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 5,672,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,362,928,000 after buying an additional 542,548 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,260,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,264,054,000 after acquiring an additional 52,024 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.9% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,789,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $910,498,000 after acquiring an additional 176,938 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 83.6% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 2,954,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $709,834,000 after acquiring an additional 1,345,357 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA VB opened at $230.77 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $228.92 billion, a PE ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.08. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $218.46 and its 200 day moving average is $234.93. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $190.27 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.