Merit Financial Group LLC Decreases Stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO)

Merit Financial Group LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) by 4.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,185 shares of the company’s stock after selling 146 shares during the quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF were worth $338,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VIOO. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 421,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,595,000 after buying an additional 2,850 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 7.7% in the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 314,147 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,853,000 after purchasing an additional 22,393 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 3.8% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 152,961 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,547,000 after purchasing an additional 5,646 shares during the last quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 7.4% in the third quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN now owns 142,123 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,375,000 after purchasing an additional 9,736 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wiser Wealth Management Inc increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Wiser Wealth Management Inc now owns 122,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,006,000 after purchasing an additional 1,207 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF Stock Performance

VIOO stock opened at $109.73 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $110.73 and its 200 day moving average price is $107.77. The firm has a market cap of $2.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.18 and a beta of 1.18. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF has a 1 year low of $93.54 and a 1 year high of $119.04.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF Profile

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 index, a market-cap-weighted index of 600 small-cap US stocks selected by an S&P Committee. VIOO was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.