PFG Investments LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

PFG Investments LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 8.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,630 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 573 shares during the quarter. PFG Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $619,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cordatus Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Cordatus Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $638,000 after acquiring an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. ZRC Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,781,000. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $211,000. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 52.4% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 173,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,053,000 after acquiring an additional 59,588 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lbmc Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 6.9% in the fourth quarter. Lbmc Investment Advisors LLC now owns 154,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,560,000 after purchasing an additional 10,029 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 2.2 %

NASDAQ VTWO opened at $84.76 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $81.01 and a 200-day simple moving average of $76.08. The stock has a market cap of $8.21 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 1.15. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a twelve month low of $65.39 and a twelve month high of $84.99.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were issued a $0.174 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.82%.

About Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF

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.