Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF $VTWG Shares Sold by LJI Wealth Management LLC

LJI Wealth Management LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) by 10.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 33,189 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,022 shares during the period. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF makes up 1.2% of LJI Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest holding. LJI Wealth Management LLC owned 0.68% of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF worth $7,832,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VTWG. Systelligence LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $17,186,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 5.4% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 303,703 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,999,000 after purchasing an additional 15,449 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 61.5% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 38,361 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,790,000 after purchasing an additional 14,612 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth $2,214,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 20.1% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 41,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,622,000 after purchasing an additional 6,927 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VTWG stock opened at $269.53 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $243.71 and a 200 day moving average price of $242.62. The stock has a market cap of $1.39 billion, a PE ratio of 20.82 and a beta of 1.20. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $190.74 and a 1 year high of $274.40.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 24th were issued a dividend of $0.3241 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $1.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%.

About Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap growth stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on EPS growth estimates and historical sales growth. VTWG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.