Smithfield Trust Co Increases Position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR)

Smithfield Trust Co lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 14.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 13,391 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,717 shares during the period. Smithfield Trust Co owned about 0.13% of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF worth $3,395,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Venturi Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the third quarter worth $27,000. Sage Mountain Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the second quarter worth $101,000. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 127.7% in the first quarter. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. now owns 460 shares of the company’s stock worth $107,000 after purchasing an additional 258 shares in the last quarter. Huntington National Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the third quarter valued at $119,000. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the second quarter valued at $195,000.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Stock Performance

VTHR opened at $263.03 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.71 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a fifty day moving average of $256.20 and a 200 day moving average of $245.56. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $200.56 and a fifty-two week high of $267.35.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.785 per share. This represents a $3.14 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.19%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.78. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Company 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.