Bridges Investment Management Inc. Purchases 20,300 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Bridges Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 161.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 32,877 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,300 shares during the period. Bridges Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $7,169,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brio Consultants LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 65.6% in the fourth quarter. Brio Consultants LLC now owns 8,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,764,000 after buying an additional 3,275 shares in the last quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 623.1% during the 4th quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC now owns 10,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,135,000 after acquiring an additional 8,624 shares during the period. Aveo Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 20,001 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,267,000 after acquiring an additional 1,490 shares in the last quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $924,000. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6.3% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,125,000 after purchasing an additional 311 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB stock opened at $237.71 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $227.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $222.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.87 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $174.84 and a 52-week high of $238.30.

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.