AE Wealth Management LLC Purchases 9,598 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

AE Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 3.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 280,786 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,598 shares during the quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC owned approximately 0.20% of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF worth $27,944,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 2,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $276,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. Curtis Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Curtis Advisory Group LLC now owns 30,832 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,068,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 7,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $787,000 after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the period. Grantvest Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Grantvest Financial Group LLC now owns 2,991 shares of the company’s stock worth $293,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the period. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 35.8% during the 4th quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VTWO opened at $109.07 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $73.06 and a 1 year high of $109.76. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $103.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $102.02. The company has a market cap of $15.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.09.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were issued a $0.2621 dividend. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th.

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.