HTLF Bank Buys Shares of 63,409 Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

HTLF Bank bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 63,409 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,412,000. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF comprises about 1.3% of HTLF Bank’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest position.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Highlander Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 252.8% during the 3rd quarter. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC now owns 187 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 1st quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 107.0% during the 2nd quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC now owns 207 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VBR traded up $1.22 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $179.02. The stock had a trading volume of 321,921 shares, compared to its average volume of 571,705. The firm has a market cap of $27.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 1.09. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $183.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $173.23. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 12-month low of $148.75 and a 12-month high of $192.44.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Profile

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