Park Avenue Securities LLC Sells 11,083 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Park Avenue Securities LLC decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 21.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 41,685 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,083 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $3,868,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $307,101,000. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $130,686,000. Wealthfront Advisers LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $511,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 11.7% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 3,695,628 shares of the company’s stock worth $381,758,000 after buying an additional 386,910 shares during the period. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 34.0% during the fourth quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 1,409,802 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,633,000 after buying an additional 357,319 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG opened at $105.01 on Tuesday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $79.40 and a 52-week high of $107.97. The stock has a market cap of $27.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.77 and a beta of 1.08. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $95.87 and a 200-day moving average price of $100.20.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a $0.1366 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th. This represents a $0.55 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.52%.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.