Hoge Financial Services LLC Increases Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Hoge Financial Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 34,981 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 367 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 6.2% of Hoge Financial Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Hoge Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $8,405,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VB. Life Planning Partners Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 23,750.1% in the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 2,614,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $628,142,000 after acquiring an additional 2,603,248 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 24,676.2% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,593,853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $382,971,000 after acquiring an additional 1,587,420 shares during the last quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 354.2% in the third quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 674,793 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,068,000 after acquiring an additional 526,226 shares during the last quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1,958.6% in the third quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. now owns 276,885 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,680,000 after acquiring an additional 263,435 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,478,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VB stock opened at $247.95 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $246.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $240.84. The stock has a market cap of $61.41 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $209.81 and a 52-week high of $263.35.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.