Alliancebernstein L.P. Purchases 266 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,735 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 266 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $423,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 10,037.9% during the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 3,330,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $297,514,000 after buying an additional 3,297,648 shares during the period. Brooklyn FI LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 6,181.7% during the fourth quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 2,713,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $250,322,000 after acquiring an additional 2,670,253 shares in the last quarter. NEOS Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 116.6% during the fourth quarter. NEOS Investment Management LLC now owns 1,586,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $141,701,000 after acquiring an additional 853,963 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $74,751,000. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 12.9% in the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 5,687,923 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,102,000 after purchasing an additional 650,035 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VTWO opened at $75.36 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.95 and a beta of 1.15. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $69.38 and a 52 week high of $99.12. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $82.00 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $88.52.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were paid a $0.2475 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th. This represents a $0.99 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.31%.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF 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.