Wesbanco Bank Inc. Has $27.36 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Wesbanco Bank Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 20.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 273,187 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 46,426 shares during the period. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF comprises about 0.8% of Wesbanco Bank Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 28th largest position. Wesbanco Bank Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $27,365,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VTWO. Winnow Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 209.7% in the 2nd quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 384 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 35.8% during the 4th quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

VTWO stock opened at $120.28 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $115.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $107.77. The company has a market capitalization of $16.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $85.88 and a 52-week high of $121.82.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a $0.3014 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. This represents a $1.21 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th.

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.