Briggs Wealth Management Inc Acquires New Shares in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Briggs Wealth Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 12,777 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,296,000. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 3.5% of Briggs Wealth Management Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Field & Main Bank grew its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6.9% during the fourth quarter. Field & Main Bank now owns 36,334 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,372,000 after buying an additional 2,333 shares in the last quarter. BIP Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. BIP Wealth LLC now owns 29,729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,669,000 after acquiring an additional 2,051 shares in the last quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 12.9% in the 4th quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 57,382 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,661,000 after acquiring an additional 6,569 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 79,687 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,555,000 after acquiring an additional 4,995 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 5.2% during the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,513,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $639,038,000 after acquiring an additional 124,673 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $296.51 on Friday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $229.04 and a 12 month high of $301.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.05. The business has a 50-day moving average of $286.74 and a 200-day moving average of $274.50.

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.