Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Acquires 5,013 Shares of Avantis U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:AVUS)

Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. raised its holdings in Avantis U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:AVUS) by 10.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 51,911 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,013 shares during the quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.’s holdings in Avantis U.S. Equity ETF were worth $5,032,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its position in Avantis U.S. Equity ETF by 11,619.3% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 19,954,274 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,023,000 after buying an additional 19,784,005 shares during the last quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc raised its holdings in Avantis U.S. Equity ETF by 9,594.1% during the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 953,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $92,000 after acquiring an additional 944,060 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Avantis U.S. Equity ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $52,872,000. Ridgeline Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Avantis U.S. Equity ETF during the fourth quarter worth $26,663,000. Finally, Bridgewater Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of Avantis U.S. Equity ETF by 62.4% in the fourth quarter. Bridgewater Advisors Inc. now owns 512,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,853,000 after purchasing an additional 197,030 shares in the last quarter.

Avantis U.S. Equity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of AVUS opened at $94.21 on Thursday. Avantis U.S. Equity ETF has a 52-week low of $84.26 and a 52-week high of $102.23. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $97.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $97.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.02 and a beta of 1.06.

Avantis U.S. Equity ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be issued a $0.2962 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 25th.

Avantis U.S. Equity ETF Company Profile

The Avantis U.S. Equity ETF (AVUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 3000 index. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of US equities of all market capitalizations, with a bias toward smaller, more profitable or value companies. AVUS was launched on Sep 24, 2019 and is managed by American Century Investments.