Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Acquires 12,623 Shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $VIOG

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG) by 27.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 57,794 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,623 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF were worth $7,010,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VIOG. Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 400.0% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. AE Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 211.9% during the third quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 286 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $55,000.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VIOG opened at $140.58 on Wednesday. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $109.93 and a fifty-two week high of $142.24. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $134.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $128.74. The company has a market capitalization of $955.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.94 and a beta of 1.07.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Growth index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap companies characterized by strong growth factors. VIOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.