Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Raises Holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) by 2.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,581 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $742,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Cetera Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 4,461.5% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 117,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,151,000 after buying an additional 114,884 shares during the period. LJI Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $11,365,000. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 15.8% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 130,023 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,628,000 after acquiring an additional 17,704 shares during the last quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 3.6% during the 1st quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. now owns 350,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,135,000 after purchasing an additional 12,196 shares during the period. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 60.9% in the 2nd quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 17,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,274,000 after purchasing an additional 6,484 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Stock Up 1.4 %

NASDAQ:VTWG opened at $217.82 on Wednesday. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $161.94 and a 52 week high of $229.13. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $209.25 and its two-hundred day moving average is $200.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.65 and a beta of 1.15.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were issued a dividend of $0.227 per share. This represents a $0.91 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th.

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.