Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. Raises Position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 404.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,325 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 30,725 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $3,749,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 2.3% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 27,109,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,364,531,000 after acquiring an additional 619,457 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 36,940.7% in the 2nd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 4,540,819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $396,056,000 after purchasing an additional 4,528,560 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 294.3% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 3,014,612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $262,934,000 after acquiring an additional 2,250,099 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 33.6% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,027,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $176,842,000 after purchasing an additional 509,529 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 6.3% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 532,631 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,403,000 after acquiring an additional 31,332 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of VTWO stock opened at $107.39 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $100.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $96.92. The stock has a market cap of $14.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.13. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a twelve month low of $69.38 and a twelve month high of $108.00.

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.