Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) Sees Large Volume Increase – What’s Next?

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Thursday . Approximately 127,318 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 242% from the previous session’s volume of 37,178 shares.The stock last traded at $304.35 and had previously closed at $303.71.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Stock Up 0.2%

The firm has a market cap of $3.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $297.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $284.75.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a — dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 24th were given a dividend of $1.6262 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 24th. This represents a yield of 110.0%.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VTHR. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 658,835.3% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 224,038 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,284,000 after purchasing an additional 224,004 shares in the last quarter. Fund Evaluation Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $37,934,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 12.1% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 589,189 shares of the company’s stock worth $173,437,000 after buying an additional 63,729 shares in the last quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 25.7% in the 3rd quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp now owns 276,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $81,435,000 after buying an additional 56,625 shares during the period. Finally, Evensky & Katz LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 429.4% in the second quarter. Evensky & Katz LLC now owns 44,464 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,128,000 after buying an additional 36,065 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (VTHR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 3000 index, a market-cap-weighted index that measures the investable US equity space, covering the entire market-cap spectrum including micro-caps. VTHR was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.