Vision Capital Management Inc. Sells 5,423 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Vision Capital Management Inc. reduced its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 21.4% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 19,914 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,423 shares during the quarter. Vision Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,995,000 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 VTWO. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 29,521,917 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,938,021,000 after acquiring an additional 2,204,005 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 72.5% in the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,363,151 shares of the company’s stock valued at $334,701,000 after purchasing an additional 1,413,739 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter worth $121,029,000. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 1,219.4% in the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 632,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,993,000 after purchasing an additional 584,990 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the fourth quarter worth $51,401,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $120.95 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $115.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $108.19. The stock has a market cap of $16.79 billion, a PE ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $85.88 and a 12 month high of $122.35.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.