Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) Shares Sold by Financial Counselors Inc.

Financial Counselors Inc. reduced its position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) by 25.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 2,770 shares of the company’s stock after selling 932 shares during the quarter. Financial Counselors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Extended Market ETF were worth $526,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $31,000. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $33,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Extended Market ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Pineridge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF in the 4th quarter worth $38,000.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Trading Down 2.1 %

Shares of VXF stock opened at $172.98 on Friday. Vanguard Extended Market ETF has a twelve month low of $159.39 and a twelve month high of $207.77. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $189.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $190.16. The stock has a market cap of $101.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.01 and a beta of 1.25.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a $0.6125 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Extended Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.55. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th.

About Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Market Stock Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s Completion Index (the Index), a diversified index of stocks of small and medium-sized United States companies.