Perigon Wealth Management LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Perigon Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 44.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 12,242 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,742 shares during the period. Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,068,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VTWO. Two Sigma Investments LP purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $2,251,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 18.6% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 33,554 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,997,000 after purchasing an additional 5,273 shares in the last quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 33.8% during the 1st quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 6,898 shares of the company’s stock valued at $556,000 after purchasing an additional 1,741 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $55,000. Finally, Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $484,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

VTWO opened at $97.57 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $93.49 and a 200-day moving average price of $86.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.15. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $69.38 and a one year high of $100.27.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 24th were given a dividend of $0.3428 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 24th. This represents a $1.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%.

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.