Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) Hits New 52-Week High – Here’s Why

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as $160.23 and last traded at $160.23, with a volume of 11923 shares. The stock had previously closed at $157.24.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

The firm has a market cap of $881.34 million, a PE ratio of 9.65 and a beta of 1.15. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $149.06 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $142.94.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.814 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.59. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $3.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.06%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 468.0% in the 3rd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 234 shares during the period. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the second quarter worth about $100,000. Gleason Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 159.4% during the third quarter. Gleason Group Inc. now owns 747 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,000 after purchasing an additional 459 shares during the period. CWM LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $106,000. Finally, Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 14.4% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 944 shares of the company’s stock worth $139,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the period.

About Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF

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.