EP Wealth Advisors LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR)

EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 9.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,372 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 121 shares during the quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF were worth $348,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $2,944,000. Raymond James & Associates increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 59,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,193,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares during the period. Precedent Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 62.6% in the 2nd quarter. Precedent Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,698 shares of the company’s stock worth $407,000 after purchasing an additional 654 shares in the last quarter. Corundum Trust Company INC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the second quarter valued at $453,000. Finally, Family Firm Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 0.4% during the second quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 39,402 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,441,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTHR opened at $269.38 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.71 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a one year low of $206.63 and a one year high of $271.66. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $261.75 and its 200-day moving average price is $249.44.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were given a dividend of $0.785 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.78. This represents a $3.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.17%.

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.