Envestnet Asset Management Inc. Raises Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 11.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 3,935,022 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 400,000 shares during the quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $1,192,572,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VB. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 29,071.8% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 72,645,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,739,021,000 after purchasing an additional 72,396,915 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,422.8% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 11,331,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,922,918,000 after buying an additional 10,882,179 shares during the period. Align Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth $717,282,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.6% during 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 during the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,644,075 shares of the company’s stock valued at $682,039,000 after buying an additional 130,946 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

VB traded down $2.66 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $289.67. 385,101 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 642,909. The firm has a market capitalization of $78.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $241.17 and a 12-month high of $309.51. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $298.91 and a 200 day moving average of $288.58.

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.