Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Has $2.26 Million Position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO)

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTWO) by 1,163.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 25,272 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,272 shares during the quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF were worth $2,258,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Natixis Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 15.2% during the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 5,037,888 shares of the company’s stock valued at $450,186,000 after purchasing an additional 666,410 shares during the period. Summit Rock Advisors LP acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $109,726,000. Intech Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $64,875,000. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 14.8% during the third quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. now owns 704,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,910,000 after acquiring an additional 90,891 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 3.2% during the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 609,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,989,000 after purchasing an additional 19,141 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 1.5 %

VTWO opened at $98.06 on Tuesday. Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $71.66 and a 1-year high of $99.12. The company has a market cap of $12.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.13 and a beta of 1.15. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $90.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $86.80.

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were issued a dividend of $0.277 per share. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th.

About Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF

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.