Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $341.93 and last traded at $335.00, with a volume of 329962 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $338.10.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Trading Down 1.0%

The company has a market capitalization of $22.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.57 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s 50 day moving average is $314.57 and its 200-day moving average is $309.73.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VBK. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,257,972 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,099,036,000 after purchasing an additional 268,570 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 100.8% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,924,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $533,099,000 after buying an additional 966,444 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,564,878 shares of the company’s stock valued at $472,765,000 after buying an additional 14,258 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. increased its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 949,929 shares of the company’s stock valued at $282,726,000 after buying an additional 11,152 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 909,819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $274,865,000 after buying an additional 9,979 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.