Abbot Financial Management Inc. Has $7.17 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Abbot Financial Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 1.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 17,467 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 241 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises about 3.6% of Abbot Financial Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Abbot Financial Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $7,169,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Jennison Associates LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 219.4% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $994,000 after buying an additional 1,779 shares during the period. First City Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.3% in the fourth quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $487,000 after acquiring an additional 276 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $236,000. Worth Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 831.2% during the 4th quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC now owns 25,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,296,000 after purchasing an additional 22,392 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 34,615.3% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 5,487,441 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,252,265,000 after purchasing an additional 5,471,634 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $393.47 on Wednesday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $321.29 and a fifty-two week high of $429.11. The stock has a market cap of $381.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.80 and a beta of 1.12. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $416.30 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $401.10.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.