NEOS Investment Management LLC Grows Position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

NEOS Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 116.6% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,586,261 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 853,963 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF comprises approximately 3.3% of NEOS Investment Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. NEOS Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $141,701,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 10,037.9% in the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 3,330,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $297,514,000 after acquiring an additional 3,297,648 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 6,181.7% in the 4th quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 2,713,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $250,322,000 after purchasing an additional 2,670,253 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter worth $74,751,000. Natixis Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 12.9% during the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 5,687,923 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,102,000 after buying an additional 650,035 shares during the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 29.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,625,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,235,000 after buying an additional 372,875 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $83.06 on Thursday. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $77.35 and a one year high of $99.12. The stock has a market cap of $11.38 billion, a PE ratio of 15.65 and a beta of 1.15. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $87.93 and a two-hundred day moving average of $90.07.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be paid a $0.2475 dividend. This represents a $0.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.19%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 25th.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF 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.