Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) Shares Sold by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) by 7.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,163 shares of the company’s stock after selling 490 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $1,295,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Zhang Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $230,000. AdvisorNet Financial Inc grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 4.9% in the 4th quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 11,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,509,000 after acquiring an additional 557 shares during the period. Virtue Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 15.7% during the 3rd quarter. Virtue Capital Management LLC now owns 56,487 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,707,000 after acquiring an additional 7,650 shares during the period. MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 30.6% during the third quarter. MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $746,000 after purchasing an additional 843 shares during the period. Finally, Valued Retirements Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $284,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ VTWG opened at $217.29 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $217.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $210.04. The company has a market cap of $1.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.65 and a beta of 1.15. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $176.55 and a 12-month high of $231.13.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.4069 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

About Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap growth stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on EPS growth estimates and historical sales growth. VTWG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.