Washington Trust Bank Has $2.96 Million Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF $VB

Washington Trust Bank lowered its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 41.1% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 9,754 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,801 shares during the period. Washington Trust Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,957,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 29,071.8% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 72,645,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,739,021,000 after acquiring an additional 72,396,915 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2,422.8% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 11,331,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,922,918,000 after purchasing an additional 10,882,179 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,864,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,028,659,000 after purchasing an additional 84,999 shares in the last quarter. Align Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $717,282,000. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,747,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $708,842,000 after purchasing an additional 70,024 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.2%

VB stock opened at $300.75 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $80.96 billion, a PE ratio of 18.27 and a beta of 1.04. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $241.17 and a 1 year high of $309.51. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $300.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $286.44.

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.