Dark Forest Capital Management LP Grows Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Dark Forest Capital Management LP raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 44.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 8,378 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,592 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises about 0.5% of Dark Forest Capital Management LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Dark Forest Capital Management LP’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $3,439,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 23.5% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 28,577,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,729,457,000 after acquiring an additional 5,429,720 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 34,615.3% in the fourth 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 period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,128,614 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,104,988,000 after purchasing an additional 142,346 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 15.3% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 3,993,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,639,116,000 after purchasing an additional 529,565 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $970,862,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 2.7 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $351.63 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $379.05 and a two-hundred day moving average of $398.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $348.48 billion, a PE ratio of 31.99 and a beta of 1.19. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $316.14 and a 52 week high of $429.11.

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.