Valeo Financial Advisors LLC Expands Investment in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

Valeo Financial Advisors LLC has recently increased its investment in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) by 4.5% during the third quarter. This information was disclosed in the company's latest Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. After the addition of 118 shares, Valeo now holds a total of 2,734 shares of the ETF, which had a value of approximately $296,000 at the end of the last quarter.

In addition to Valeo, other institutional investors have also made changes to their holdings in the Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF. For instance, Centaurus Financial Inc. raised its stake by 10.1% during the fourth quarter, now owning 1,759 shares worth about $174,000 after acquiring 162 additional shares. Similarly, BCS Wealth Management significantly boosted its position in the ETF by 157.8% in the first quarter, bringing its total to 6,655 shares valued at $675,000 after adding 4,074 shares.

Furthermore, 17 Capital Partners LLC initiated a new investment in the ETF during the first quarter, with holdings amounting to approximately $319,000. Sebold Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings by 1.5% during the same quarter, now owning 61,228 shares valued at $6,215,000 after purchasing an additional 889 shares. Lastly, AdvisorNet Financial Inc. lifted its stake by 17.6%, holding 41,985 shares valued at $4,261,000 following the acquisition of 6,282 shares.

Current Stock Performance of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

As of Tuesday, the Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) opened at $108.19. The ETF has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.18, and a beta of 1.18. The ETF's price performance has varied, with a 52-week low of $80.90 and a high of $111.25. Currently, the 50-day moving average stands at $105.09, while the 200-day moving average is at $101.59.

Overview of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF, represented by the ticker symbol VIOO, is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the S&P Small Cap 600 Index. This index is made up of 600 small-cap U.S. stocks selected based on their market capitalization and other criteria by an S&P committee. Launched on September 7, 2010, the fund is managed by Vanguard, a well-known investment management company.

VIOO provides investors with an efficient way to gain exposure to the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market, which may offer growth potential as these companies expand and develop.

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