Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) Reaches New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $155.63 and last traded at $155.63, with a volume of 771 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $148.22.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

The company has a market cap of $867.75 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.65 and a beta of 1.15. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $146.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $141.08.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Increases Dividend

The firm 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 $0.814 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $3.26 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.09%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.59.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $100,000. CWM LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $106,000. Gleason Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 159.4% in the third quarter. Gleason Group Inc. now owns 747 shares of the company’s stock valued at $110,000 after acquiring an additional 459 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 14.4% in the third quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $139,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares during the period. Finally, ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $148,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (VTWV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Value index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap value stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on price-to-book-value. VTWV was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.