Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO Shares Bought by Wealthfront Advisers LLC

Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 12.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 37,495 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,118 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $3,270,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 581.6% in the 1st quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 334 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 285 shares in the last quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the first quarter worth about $27,000. BankPlus Trust Department raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 323.7% during the first quarter. BankPlus Trust Department now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 369 shares during the period. NorthRock Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 54.3% during the first quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 170 shares during the period. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 35.4% during the second quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $99.81 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $97.61 and a 200 day moving average price of $89.64. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $69.38 and a 52 week high of $102.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.13.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Company 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.