Associated Banc Corp Increases Holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Associated Banc Corp raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 12.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 14,092 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,578 shares during the quarter. Associated Banc Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $2,829,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VBR. Essex Financial Services Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 6,841.9% in the 2nd quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,220,868 shares of the company’s stock worth $222,833,000 after purchasing an additional 1,203,281 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 324.7% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 602,463 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,601,000 after buying an additional 460,617 shares during the period. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $57,073,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 13,046.3% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 247,807 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,230,000 after purchasing an additional 245,922 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Symmetry Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 80.2% during the 2nd quarter. Symmetry Partners LLC now owns 495,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,517,000 after acquiring an additional 220,661 shares during the period.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Stock Up 1.5 %

VBR stock opened at $217.28 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $203.21 and a 200 day moving average of $193.80. The firm has a market cap of $32.82 billion, a PE ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 1.09. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a twelve month low of $162.48 and a twelve month high of $219.01.

About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

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.