Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) Shares Bought by FourThought Financial Partners LLC

FourThought Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) by 4.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,024 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 213 shares during the quarter. FourThought Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $922,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 23,018 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,754,000 after acquiring an additional 192 shares during the period. RWA Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $2,491,000. Raymond James & Associates increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 12,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,378,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 4,840 shares of the company’s stock valued at $888,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Finally, Signaturefd LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 21.7% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 337 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 60 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

VTWG stock traded up $1.80 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $186.82. 46,506 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 30,494. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $189.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $178.29. The company has a market cap of $887.40 million, a P/E ratio of 15.65 and a beta of 1.15. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a one year low of $148.12 and a one year high of $199.00.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were given a dividend of $0.266 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $1.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.57%.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF 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.