Valley National Advisers Inc. Has $5.23 Million Position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK)

Valley National Advisers Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by 60.6% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 20,043 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,563 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF makes up approximately 0.8% of Valley National Advisers Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest holding. Valley National Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF were worth $5,225,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 199.2% in the 3rd quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 4,369 shares of the company’s stock valued at $936,000 after acquiring an additional 2,909 shares during the period. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,502 shares of the company’s stock valued at $536,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 17.1% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 312,343 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,870,000 after purchasing an additional 45,723 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 10.7% during the 3rd quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 1,859 shares of the company’s stock worth $398,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 100.4% during the 3rd quarter. Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 1,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $415,000 after buying an additional 971 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VBK stock traded up $1.03 on Wednesday, hitting $249.71. The company had a trading volume of 115,334 shares, compared to its average volume of 295,005. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $195.63 and a twelve month high of $262.09. The firm has a market cap of $16.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.60 and a beta of 1.31. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $249.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $247.22.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Profile

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