KPP Advisory Services LLC Raises Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

KPP Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 164.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,027 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,128 shares during the period. KPP Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $1,864,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VUG. LaFleur & Godfrey LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.2% in the 4th quarter. LaFleur & Godfrey LLC now owns 3,733 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,532,000 after acquiring an additional 183 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,945,000 after acquiring an additional 870 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,232,000. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $689,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,064,214 shares of the company’s stock valued at $847,236,000 after acquiring an additional 100,865 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.4%

VUG stock opened at $430.27 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $426.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.18. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $316.14 and a 12 month high of $432.86. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $401.89 and a two-hundred day moving average of $401.04.

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.