Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF $VTHR Shares Bought by Apella Capital LLC

Apella Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) by 155.0% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 11,064 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,725 shares during the quarter. Apella Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF were worth $3,473,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 8.5% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 11,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,798,000 after purchasing an additional 885 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 364.2% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 3,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $969,000 after purchasing an additional 3,081 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 141.5% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 53,859 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,290,000 after purchasing an additional 31,553 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $461,000. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $269,000.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of VTHR stock opened at $324.36 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.45 billion, a PE ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a 50-day moving average of $324.02 and a two-hundred day moving average of $308.75. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 1-year low of $268.42 and a 1-year high of $334.77.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a dividend of $0.8372 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $3.35 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%.

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.