Krilogy Financial LLC Invests $2.68 Million in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK)

Krilogy Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 10,635 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,677,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 12.2% during the 1st quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 4,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,135,000 after acquiring an additional 491 shares during the period. World Equity Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 111.6% during the 4th quarter. World Equity Group Inc. now owns 3,714 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,040,000 after acquiring an additional 1,959 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $494,000. Apriem Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 47.7% during the 4th quarter. Apriem Advisors now owns 2,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $784,000 after acquiring an additional 904 shares during the period. Finally, Choate Investment Advisors bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $413,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VBK opened at $267.50 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a one year low of $214.77 and a one year high of $304.59. The company has a market cap of $71.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.70 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $255.52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $270.96.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Profile

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