WealthPLAN Partners LLC Makes New $206,000 Investment in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

WealthPLAN Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 2,310 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $206,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of VTWO. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 21.4% in the 2nd quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 4,371,478 shares of the company’s stock valued at $358,330,000 after purchasing an additional 770,135 shares during the period. Summit Rock Advisors LP acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $109,726,000. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 14.8% in the 3rd quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. now owns 704,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,910,000 after acquiring an additional 90,891 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 609,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,989,000 after purchasing an additional 19,141 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 467,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,337,000 after purchasing an additional 28,514 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Down 1.7 %

VTWO opened at $96.07 on Wednesday. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 12-month low of $67.74 and a 12-month high of $98.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.13 and a beta of 1.15. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $89.07 and a 200-day moving average of $85.86.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were issued a $0.277 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.15%.

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.