GFS Advisors LLC Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

GFS Advisors LLC cut its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 5.0% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 13,173 shares of the company’s stock after selling 699 shares during the quarter. GFS Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $5,775,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Legend Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the second quarter worth about $31,000. Allianz SE purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the first quarter worth about $29,000. Smallwood Wealth Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the first quarter worth about $29,000. Costello Asset Management INC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the first quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Hager Investment Management Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $31,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $470.44 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $190.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.11. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $467.89 and its 200-day simple moving average is $427.68. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $316.14 and a 1 year high of $488.51.

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.