Fiducient Advisors LLC Has $7.79 Million Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Fiducient Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 8.9% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 30,199 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,936 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises 1.0% of Fiducient Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 25th biggest position. Fiducient Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $7,790,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. UBS Group AG raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,916,098 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,010,157,000 after buying an additional 65,686 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 13.2% in the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 3,194,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $812,317,000 after buying an additional 372,519 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,747,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $708,842,000 after buying an additional 70,024 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,513,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $639,038,000 after buying an additional 124,673 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.0% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,342,693 shares of the company’s stock valued at $554,795,000 after buying an additional 173,325 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VB opened at $294.01 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $277.35 and a 200-day moving average of $270.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $79.45 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $224.66 and a 12 month high of $294.75.

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.