Westshore Wealth LLC Purchases 7,599 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF $VTWO

Westshore Wealth LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 29.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 33,483 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,599 shares during the period. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF comprises 1.1% of Westshore Wealth LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Westshore Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $3,332,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VTWO. ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 2,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $276,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Curtis Advisory Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Curtis Advisory Group LLC now owns 30,832 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,068,000 after buying an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 7,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $787,000 after buying an additional 103 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Dimensions Group Ltd. raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Dimensions Group Ltd. now owns 31,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,176,000 after acquiring an additional 103 shares during the period. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 35.8% during the fourth quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $119.36 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $113.59 and its 200-day simple moving average is $107.00. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $83.59 and a 52 week high of $120.64. The company has a market capitalization of $16.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 1.11.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.3014 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $1.21 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Company 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.