27,647 Shares in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO Purchased by Fire Capital Management LLC

Fire Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor bought 27,647 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,411,000. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF comprises approximately 1.5% of Fire Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest position.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $215,000. Spire Wealth Management raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 22.2% in the 1st quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 2,053 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,000 after purchasing an additional 373 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 42.1% in the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 12,259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $989,000 after purchasing an additional 3,633 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 51,536 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,156,000 after purchasing an additional 2,294 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 31,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,562,000 after purchasing an additional 796 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

VTWO stock opened at $100.65 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.13. The business’s 50-day moving average is $97.44 and its two-hundred day moving average is $89.46. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $69.38 and a 1 year high of $102.16.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 24th were given a $0.3428 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 24th. This represents a $1.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap stocks VTWO was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.