Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 602 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $54,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 6.4% during the fourth quarter. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates now owns 133,511 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,927,000 after purchasing an additional 8,022 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 29.8% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,625,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,235,000 after buying an additional 372,875 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 519.9% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 1,841 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,000 after buying an additional 1,544 shares in the last quarter. Synovus Financial Corp increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 95.2% in the 3rd quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 8,004 shares of the company’s stock worth $715,000 after acquiring an additional 3,903 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tidal Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 1,017.4% during the 3rd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 41,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,680,000 after acquiring an additional 37,500 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 2.2 %

Shares of VTWO stock traded down $1.98 on Friday, reaching $87.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,036,896 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,271,879. The company has a market capitalization of $12.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.13 and a beta of 1.15. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $93.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $89.15. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $75.77 and a 1 year high of $99.12.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a $0.3314 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

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.