Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) Hits New 52-Week High – Time to Buy?

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $163.10 and last traded at $163.01, with a volume of 3188 shares. The stock had previously closed at $161.60.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $868.28 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.86 and a beta of 1.09. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $156.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $149.07.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a — dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 24th were issued a $1.9134 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 170.0%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of VTWV. Banque Transatlantique SA acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the first quarter worth $55,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 1,050.0% during the 2nd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 437 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 399 shares in the last quarter. Anderson Financial Strategies LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 643.0% in the first quarter. Anderson Financial Strategies LLC now owns 743 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after buying an additional 643 shares during the last quarter. Northwest Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 10.4% during the second quarter. Northwest Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,959 shares of the company’s stock valued at $272,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC grew its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 10.2% in the second quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 2,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (VTWV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Value index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap value stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on price-to-book-value. VTWV was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.