Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC Buys 6,094 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 478.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,369 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,094 shares during the period. Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $635,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 513.9% in the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 116,412 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,028,000 after acquiring an additional 97,450 shares during the last quarter. Second Line Capital LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $222,000. Range Advisory LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 855.2% during the 2nd quarter. Range Advisory LLC now owns 38,802 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,342,000 after buying an additional 34,740 shares in the last quarter. Capital & Planning LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 495.7% during the 2nd quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 119,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,335,000 after buying an additional 99,841 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% in the 2nd quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 4,284 shares of the company’s stock worth $369,000 after acquiring an additional 3,570 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG traded down $0.33 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $88.12. 4,852,919 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,638,035. The company’s 50 day moving average is $87.00 and its 200 day moving average is $83.37. Vanguard Growth ETF has a one year low of $69.63 and a one year high of $90.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $227.95 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22.

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. 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.