Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Sold by Nadler Financial Group Inc.

Nadler Financial Group Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 1.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 529,869 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,000 shares during the period. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for 6.0% of Nadler Financial Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Nadler Financial Group Inc. owned 0.18% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF worth $64,512,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VONG. Amundi acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 1st quarter worth $488,000. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 9.1% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 37,849 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,512,000 after purchasing an additional 3,154 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 17.2% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 473,073 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,896,000 after purchasing an additional 69,346 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 13.0% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $272,000 after purchasing an additional 287 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $475,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG opened at $121.69 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $41.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $114.91 and a 200 day moving average price of $119.13. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $90.17 and a 1-year high of $126.83.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 24th were paid a dividend of $0.1418 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $0.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.

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.