Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Acquired by RFG Advisory LLC

RFG Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 11.5% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 43,811 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,531 shares during the period. RFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $4,784,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VONG. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $95,000. Mission Wealth Management LP boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 68.3% during the first quarter. Mission Wealth Management LP now owns 7,428 shares of the company’s stock worth $689,000 after buying an additional 3,014 shares in the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 36.2% during the first quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 39,824 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,695,000 after buying an additional 10,588 shares in the last quarter. Precedent Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 9.4% during the first quarter. Precedent Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,815 shares of the company’s stock worth $818,000 after buying an additional 755 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.3% during the first quarter. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC now owns 4,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $400,000 after buying an additional 177 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG opened at $120.58 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $79.39 and a 1-year high of $122.66. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $117.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $107.08.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 24th were issued a dividend of $0.1419 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. This represents a $0.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.