Commerce Bank Reduces Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR)

Commerce Bank lowered its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 12.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 39,007 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,535 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank owned approximately 0.37% of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF worth $9,895,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Venturi Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the third quarter valued at $27,000. Sage Mountain Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $101,000. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 127.7% during the 1st quarter. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. now owns 460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares during the period. Huntington National Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $119,000. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $195,000.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTHR opened at $263.03 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.71 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 1-year low of $200.56 and a 1-year high of $267.35. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $256.20 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $245.56.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.785 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.78. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $3.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.19%.

About Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF

The Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (VTHR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 3000 index, a market-cap-weighted index that measures the investable US equity space, covering the entire market-cap spectrum including micro-caps. VTHR was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.