TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF $VTWG

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) by 20.4% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 18,862 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,847 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $4,451,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 12.9% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,012 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,679,000 after acquiring an additional 1,028 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 20.1% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 41,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,622,000 after purchasing an additional 6,927 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 6.7% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 66,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,933,000 after purchasing an additional 4,174 shares during the last quarter. Curi Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $609,000. Finally, Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 8,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,754,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of NASDAQ:VTWG opened at $259.32 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $240.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $240.92. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $173.93 and a twelve month high of $264.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.34 billion, a PE ratio of 20.82 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were issued a dividend of $0.3241 per share. This represents a $1.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 24th.

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.