Prospect Financial Group LLC Acquires New Position in Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF)

Prospect Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 1,692 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $321,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. FMR LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 2,938.0% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,600,254 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,230,000 after buying an additional 1,547,579 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its stake in Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,149,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,402,000 after acquiring an additional 16,043 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 8.8% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 943,069 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,164,000 after acquiring an additional 76,633 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 27.4% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 931,632 shares of the company’s stock valued at $176,991,000 after purchasing an additional 200,455 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 779,659 shares of the company’s stock valued at $148,120,000 after purchasing an additional 17,871 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VXF opened at $182.12 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $190.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $190.25. The stock has a market cap of $107.15 billion, a PE ratio of 18.01 and a beta of 1.25. Vanguard Extended Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $159.39 and a fifty-two week high of $207.77.

Vanguard Extended Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be given a dividend of $0.6125 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 25th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Extended Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.55.

About Vanguard Extended Market ETF

Vanguard Extended Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Extended Market Stock Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s Completion Index (the Index), a diversified index of stocks of small and medium-sized United States companies.