290 Shares in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) Purchased by Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC

Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 290 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $55,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTWG. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,498 shares of the company’s stock worth $286,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 2.0% in the first quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 3,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $655,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 2.8% in the first quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. now owns 4,565 shares of the company’s stock valued at $900,000 after buying an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. Commerce Bank grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 8,465 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,554,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Chilton Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Up 2.5 %

Shares of VTWG opened at $201.94 on Monday. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $148.12 and a 12-month high of $211.89. The stock has a market cap of $949.12 million, a P/E ratio of 15.65 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a 50-day moving average of $199.01 and a two-hundred day moving average of $193.30.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 27th were given a dividend of $0.265 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 27th. This represents a $1.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.52%.

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.