Smartleaf Asset Management LLC Lowers Position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 5.1% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 5,647 shares of the company’s stock after selling 303 shares during the quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $504,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Summit Rock Advisors LP purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter valued at $109,726,000. Intech Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter valued at $64,875,000. Natixis Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 15.2% during the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 5,037,888 shares of the company’s stock valued at $450,186,000 after purchasing an additional 666,410 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 29.8% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,625,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,235,000 after purchasing an additional 372,875 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter valued at $22,608,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Down 2.8 %

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $84.42 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $11.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.18 and a beta of 1.15. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $90.31 and its 200 day moving average is $90.63. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $77.35 and a 52-week high of $99.12.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.3314 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap stocks VTWO was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.