Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) Shares Sold by Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE

Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 4.1% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,160 shares of the company’s stock after selling 50 shares during the period. Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $233,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Essex Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 6,841.9% in the second quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,220,868 shares of the company’s stock worth $222,833,000 after buying an additional 1,203,281 shares during the last quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 10,480.2% in the 1st quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC now owns 470,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,428,000 after purchasing an additional 465,847 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 324.7% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 602,463 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,601,000 after purchasing an additional 460,617 shares during the period. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $57,073,000. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 13,046.3% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 247,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,230,000 after purchasing an additional 245,922 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Price Performance

VBR stock traded up $2.35 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $201.17. 32,064 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 470,127. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a 1-year low of $149.25 and a 1-year high of $205.42. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $197.71 and its 200-day simple moving average is $190.08. The firm has a market cap of $30.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 1.09.

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.