Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI Boosts Position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB)

Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI raised its stake in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VB) by 4.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 203,534 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,194 shares during the period. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 1.0% of Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest position. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI’s holdings in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF were worth $48,423,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VB. Triad Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Kozak & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, ORG Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $41,000.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VB opened at $249.78 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $61.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.11 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $190.99 and a twelve month high of $257.26. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $239.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $229.10.

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.