Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) Hits New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $215.78 and last traded at $215.78, with a volume of 347 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $214.02.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $203.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $194.00. The company has a market cap of $32.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 1.09.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Sunbelt Securities Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Webster Bank N. A. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 153.5% in the second quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 180 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Planning Capital Management Corp bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Company 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.