Howe & Rusling Inc. Invests $123,000 in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG)

Howe & Rusling Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOG) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 1,057 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $123,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Citigroup Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 24.1% during the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 30,722 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,680,000 after buying an additional 5,968 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 7.4% in the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 8,935 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,070,000 after acquiring an additional 615 shares in the last quarter. FSA Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $695,000. Finally, Northeast Financial Consultants Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $208,000.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VIOG opened at $108.27 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $115.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $118.52. The stock has a market cap of $833.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.38 and a beta of 1.14. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $103.53 and a twelve month high of $130.74.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.3188 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th.

About Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Growth index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap companies characterized by strong growth factors. VIOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.