Rathbones Group PLC Sells 4,386 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Rathbones Group PLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 6.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 64,984 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,386 shares during the quarter. Rathbones Group PLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $6,509,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 40.5% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 10,026 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,004,000 after acquiring an additional 2,892 shares during the period. Caerus Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 5.9% in the 1st quarter. Caerus Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,188 shares of the company’s stock worth $620,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares during the period. Westshore Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 13.5% in the 1st quarter. Westshore Wealth LLC now owns 38,011 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,808,000 after purchasing an additional 4,528 shares during the period. Glenmede Trust Co. NA lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 29.9% during the first quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 172,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,258,000 after purchasing an additional 39,611 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arete Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.9% during the first quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 24,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,437,000 after purchasing an additional 922 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of VTWO opened at $119.72 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $118.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $110.92. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $87.38 and a 52 week high of $122.35. The stock has a market cap of $17.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.10.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a $0.3014 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $1.21 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26.

About Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF

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.