Smith Salley Wealth Management Increases Position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO)

Smith Salley Wealth Management raised its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) by 3.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,298 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the quarter. Smith Salley Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF were worth $343,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 1.8% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 5,298,281 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,282,736,000 after acquiring an additional 94,950 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,888,967 shares of the company’s stock worth $762,196,000 after acquiring an additional 70,333 shares in the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 10.4% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 1,944,886 shares of the company’s stock worth $513,119,000 after acquiring an additional 183,895 shares in the last quarter. JMG Financial Group Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. JMG Financial Group Ltd. now owns 1,280,446 shares of the company’s stock worth $337,820,000 after acquiring an additional 38,804 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,276,734 shares of the company’s stock worth $336,841,000 after acquiring an additional 38,333 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of VO stock opened at $273.82 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $273.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $262.19. The company has a market cap of $70.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.64 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $225.05 and a 12 month high of $285.60.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Profile

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF is an exchange-traded fund. Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap 450 Index representing medium-size United States firms. The portfolio holds all stocks in the same capitalization weighting as the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.