Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF $VTHR Shares Sold by Lincoln National Corp

Lincoln National Corp lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 1.5% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 459,507 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,818 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF comprises about 3.9% of Lincoln National Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Lincoln National Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF were worth $135,242,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Mycio Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the second quarter valued at $86,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 18.9% during the third quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 334 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 26.6% during the second quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 386 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,000 after buying an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 7.8% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 594 shares of the company’s stock worth $174,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the period. Finally, J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $206,000.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Price Performance

VTHR stock opened at $301.51 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 1.02. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 52-week low of $213.11 and a 52-week high of $308.75. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $303.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $295.90.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were issued a $0.893 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $3.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Company Profile

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.