GWN Securities Inc. Sells 232,914 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

GWN Securities Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 84.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 42,476 shares of the company’s stock after selling 232,914 shares during the quarter. GWN Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $3,705,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTWO. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the first quarter valued at about $215,000. Spire Wealth Management raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 22.2% in the first quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 2,053 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,000 after purchasing an additional 373 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 42.1% in the first quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 12,259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $989,000 after purchasing an additional 3,633 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 31,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,562,000 after buying an additional 796 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 51,536 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,156,000 after buying an additional 2,294 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $101.20 on Tuesday. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $69.38 and a 1-year high of $102.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.15. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $97.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $89.27.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 24th were issued a dividend of $0.3428 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 24th. This represents a $1.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%.

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.