Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Purchases 85 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) by 1.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,879 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 85 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. owned 0.14% of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF worth $1,282,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. NBC Securities Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter worth $28,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 26.8% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,412,000 after acquiring an additional 2,424 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the first quarter worth about $116,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $7,423,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTWG opened at $208.04 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $160.03 and a 52-week high of $231.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $996.51 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.82 and a beta of 1.15. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $196.43 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $200.55.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 20th were given a $0.3786 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 20th. This represents a $1.51 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.73%.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap growth stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on EPS growth estimates and historical sales growth. VTWG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.