UBS Group AG Decreases Stock Position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF $VTHR

UBS Group AG cut its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 20.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 46,689 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,749 shares during the period. UBS Group AG’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF were worth $14,022,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VTHR. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 350.0% in the third quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the period. GoalVest Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $72,000. NBT Bank N A NY purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $90,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 63.3% in the third quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the period. Finally, Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 18.9% in the third quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 334 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Trading Up 0.5%

NASDAQ:VTHR opened at $326.19 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $4.48 billion, a PE ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 1.01. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $302.82 and a 200 day moving average price of $302.17. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 12-month low of $254.12 and a 12-month high of $326.91.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were paid a $0.8557 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $3.42 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (VTHR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 3000 index, a market-cap-weighted index that measures the investable US equity space, covering the entire market-cap spectrum including micro-caps. VTHR was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.