Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday . Approximately 51,657 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 89% from the previous session’s volume of 27,322 shares.The stock last traded at $221.79 and had previously closed at $224.71.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $227.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $212.86. The stock has a market cap of $2.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.75 and a beta of 1.03.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.664 per share. This represents a $2.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Tortoise Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $84,000. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $201,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $266,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 386.0% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,497 shares of the company’s stock valued at $286,000 after acquiring an additional 1,189 shares in the last quarter.

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.