Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Time to Buy?

Shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VTWG) saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 50,337 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 95% from the previous session’s volume of 25,806 shares.The stock last traded at $214.49 and had previously closed at $216.60.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Price Performance

The company has a market cap of $1.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.65 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $217.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $210.04.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a dividend of $0.4069 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Virtue Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 15.7% during the third 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 in the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 60.9% during the second quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 17,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,274,000 after acquiring an additional 6,484 shares during the period. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 90.8% during the third quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 11,361 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,354,000 after acquiring an additional 5,407 shares during the period. Stifel Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 92.8% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 9,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,874,000 after buying an additional 4,350 shares during the period. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 142.3% in the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 6,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,369,000 after buying an additional 3,880 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF Company Profile

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.