Symmetry Partners LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR)

Symmetry Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR) by 2.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 97,881 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,049 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF makes up 2.8% of Symmetry Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Symmetry Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF were worth $19,398,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VBR. Brooklyn FI LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 6,384.8% in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 4,400,726 shares of the company’s stock worth $903,582,000 after buying an additional 4,332,864 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 24,002.3% in the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,373,829 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,837,000 after buying an additional 1,368,129 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 655.6% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,548,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $310,881,000 after buying an additional 1,343,457 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 21,217.5% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,034,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $205,109,000 after buying an additional 1,030,109 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $194,785,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

NYSEARCA:VBR opened at $190.75 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $199.04 and its 200-day moving average price is $201.53. The company has a market cap of $102.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.39 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a twelve month low of $177.15 and a twelve month high of $219.01.

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value stocks of smaller United States companies.