Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) Shares Sold by Aufman Associates Inc

Aufman Associates Inc trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 0.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 146,997 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,143 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up about 23.8% of Aufman Associates Inc’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position. Aufman Associates Inc owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF worth $35,320,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% during the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Roxbury Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $32,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.9 %

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $221.63 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $209.81 and a 1-year high of $263.35. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $238.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $241.91. The company has a market capitalization of $219.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.73 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be issued a dividend of $0.9188 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase from Vanguard Small-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.85.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF 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.