Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc. Acquires New Shares in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 24,984 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,003,000. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF makes up approximately 5.5% of Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fiduciary Alliance LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC now owns 3,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $856,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the period. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $205,000. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $496,000. Baron Financial Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. Baron Financial Group LLC now owns 6,506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,563,000 after purchasing an additional 440 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farmers National Bank raised its position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 7.5% in the 2nd quarter. Farmers National Bank now owns 2,951 shares of the company’s stock valued at $643,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $251.81 on Monday. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $205.93 and a 1-year high of $263.35. The company has a market cap of $62.37 billion, a PE ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $249.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $238.73.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Company 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.