Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. Buys 29,705 Shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 7.1% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 448,354 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,705 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF comprises about 1.5% of Cullen Frost Bankers Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest position. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $107,730,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 70.8% during the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF by 305.3% during the third quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 154 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $231.43 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $228.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.88 and a beta of 1.16. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $244.43 and its 200 day moving average is $242.44. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $209.81 and a 52-week high of $263.35.

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.