Columbia Asset Management Grows Position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO)

Columbia Asset Management increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) by 2.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 8,398 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 232 shares during the period. Columbia Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF were worth $2,218,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 31.7% during the fourth quarter. Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC now owns 15,886 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,196,000 after buying an additional 3,820 shares during the period. DeDora Capital Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. DeDora Capital Inc. now owns 8,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,198,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares during the period. Spinnaker Trust boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 20,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,451,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares during the period. Next Level Wealth Planning LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $12,593,000. Finally, Axis Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $282,000.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VO opened at $259.47 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $268.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is $269.40. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $234.18 and a 1 year high of $285.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $257.39 billion, a PE ratio of 21.62 and a beta of 1.11.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a dividend of $1.1671 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.93.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Profile

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF is an exchange-traded fund. Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap 450 Index representing medium-size United States firms. The portfolio holds all stocks in the same capitalization weighting as the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.