Zuckerman Investment Group LLC Buys 5,406 Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

Zuckerman Investment Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 7.5% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 77,818 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,406 shares during the quarter. Zuckerman Investment Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $7,045,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. CENTRAL TRUST Co lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 1,957.1% during the fourth quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 274 shares during the last quarter. Key Financial Inc raised its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 2,613.3% in the 4th quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 407 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 392 shares during the period. Abound Wealth Management boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 37.8% during the fourth quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 452 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares during the period. Finally, Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 8.7 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VTWO opened at $76.70 on Thursday. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 12-month low of $69.38 and a 12-month high of $99.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.02 and a beta of 1.15. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $84.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $89.18.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were given a dividend of $0.2475 per share. This represents a $0.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th.

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.