Waverly Advisors LLC Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Waverly Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 16.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 317,000 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 45,284 shares during the quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC owned about 0.23% of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF worth $31,754,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Winnow Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 209.7% during the 2nd quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 384 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY boosted its position 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 valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Down 0.3%

NASDAQ:VTWO opened at $117.71 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $117.92 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $110.29. The company has a market cap of $17.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.10. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $85.88 and a 52 week high of $122.35.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

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

About Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF

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.