Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO Shares Acquired by US Bancorp DE

US Bancorp DE lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 7.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 5,260,478 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 358,891 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE owned 3.80% of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF worth $523,533,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the third quarter valued at about $29,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 456.1% in the third quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 260 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 209.7% in the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 384 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 260 shares during the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 35.8% in the 4th quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 398 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of NASDAQ VTWO opened at $109.96 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $104.65 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $102.86. The stock has a market cap of $15.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.09. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $77.12 and a 12 month high of $113.06.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 24th were given a dividend of $0.2621 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF 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.