Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Has $54.80 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 217,059 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,098 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned about 0.09% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $54,795,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VB. Life Planning Partners Inc boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 23,750.1% during the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,614,209 shares of the company’s stock worth $628,142,000 after acquiring an additional 2,603,248 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $529,562,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,676.2% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,593,853 shares of the company’s stock worth $382,971,000 after acquiring an additional 1,587,420 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,531.6% during the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,349,073 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,155,000 after acquiring an additional 1,343,596 shares during the period. Finally, Lincoln National Corp bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $65,351,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $227.76 on Thursday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $209.81 and a 12 month high of $263.35. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $240.91 and a 200-day moving average of $241.99. The company has a market capitalization of $225.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17.

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.