World Investment Advisors LLC Trims Stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR)

World Investment Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 15.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,305 shares of the company’s stock after selling 804 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF were worth $1,092,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. MML Investors Services LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 7.6% in the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 135,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,494,000 after purchasing an additional 9,626 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 9.7% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $348,000 after buying an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 31.5% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 6,177 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,567,000 after acquiring an additional 1,481 shares during the period. Smithfield Trust Co increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 14.7% during the third quarter. Smithfield Trust Co now owns 13,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,395,000 after acquiring an additional 1,717 shares during the period. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 3.9% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 158,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,123,000 after purchasing an additional 5,931 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Price Performance

VTHR opened at $269.15 on Monday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $262.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of $249.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.71 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 12 month low of $208.31 and a 12 month high of $271.66.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a $0.785 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.78. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $3.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.17%.

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.