Royal Bank of Canada Purchases 9,973 Shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF $VTHR

Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 108.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 19,182 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,973 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada owned 0.14% of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF worth $5,516,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VTHR. Callan Family Office LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $68,720,000. Morgan Stanley grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 91.9% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 436,121 shares of the company’s stock worth $130,981,000 after buying an additional 208,822 shares during the last quarter. John S. & James L. Knight Foundation Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $46,175,000. OpenArc Corporate Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $20,010,000. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 12.1% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 589,189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,437,000 after acquiring an additional 63,729 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of VTHR stock opened at $341.95 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 1.01. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $330.56 and a 200 day moving average of $315.64. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 52 week low of $278.45 and a 52 week high of $343.42.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a $0.8372 dividend. This represents a $3.35 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF 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.