Private Advisor Group LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF $VTWG

Private Advisor Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWGFree Report) by 421.4% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 71,395 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 57,703 shares during the quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $16,352,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VTWG. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 303,703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,999,000 after buying an additional 15,449 shares in the last quarter. Systelligence LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. Systelligence LLC now owns 74,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,951,000 after acquiring an additional 1,184 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 6.7% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 66,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,933,000 after acquiring an additional 4,174 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 65,159 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,377,000 after acquiring an additional 543 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1,425.4% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 51,055 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,048,000 after acquiring an additional 47,708 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VTWG opened at $280.48 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.48 billion, a PE ratio of 20.82 and a beta of 1.18. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $205.16 and a fifty-two week high of $289.14. The company has a fifty day moving average of $273.61 and a two-hundred day moving average of $253.84.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a dividend of $0.4245 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. This represents a $1.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG)

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