Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stock Holdings Boosted by Kennicott Capital Management LLC

Kennicott Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 357.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 264,765 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 206,925 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 10.6% of Kennicott Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Kennicott Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $22,807,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Kentucky Trust Co lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Kentucky Trust Co now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares during the period. Byrne Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 310 shares during the period. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, Garner Asset Management Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $41,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VUG opened at $88.59 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $229.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. The company’s fifty day moving average is $86.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $82.05. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $69.63 and a 1 year high of $90.60.

Vanguard Growth ETF Profile

Vanguard Growth Index Fund, formerly Vanguard Growth ETF, is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Prime Market Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of large United States companies. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.