Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) Sees Strong Trading Volume

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) saw strong trading volume on Friday . 78,902 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 256% from the previous session’s volume of 22,144 shares.The stock last traded at $253.12 and had previously closed at $253.24.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $2.59 billion, a PE ratio of 23.71 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $244.10 and a 200-day moving average of $237.36.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 26th will be paid a $0.785 dividend. This represents a $3.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 26th. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.78.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in VTHR. UBS Group AG increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 36.9% in the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 43,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,336,000 after purchasing an additional 11,818 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 66.8% in the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 23,838 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,073,000 after buying an additional 9,549 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $266,000. Tortoise Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $84,000. Finally, Adirondack Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 14.6% in the 4th quarter. Adirondack Trust Co. now owns 10,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,366,000 after acquiring an additional 1,333 shares during the last quarter.

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.