Mason & Associates LLC Purchases 2,158 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Mason & Associates LLC grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 5.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 41,464 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,158 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 3.0% of Mason & Associates LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 6th largest position. Mason & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $9,963,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VB. Syntax Research Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 31.0% during the 3rd quarter. Syntax Research Inc. now owns 169 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the period. Stonegate Investment Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 4.1% during the third quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC now owns 1,124 shares of the company’s stock worth $267,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the period. Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,627 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,259,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,294 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,019,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Finally, Meridian Financial Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Meridian Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,792 shares of the company’s stock worth $431,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.4 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VB opened at $248.52 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $203.33 and a fifty-two week high of $263.35. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $249.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is $237.16. The company has a market cap of $61.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17.

About Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

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.