SNS Financial Group LLC Sells 1,335 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

SNS Financial Group LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 7.0% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 17,837 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,335 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises 0.7% of SNS Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest position. SNS Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $6,614,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VUG. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,128,614 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,104,988,000 after acquiring an additional 142,346 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 15.3% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 3,993,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,639,116,000 after buying an additional 529,565 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,539,318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,453,526,000 after buying an additional 23,605 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,226,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,324,412,000 after buying an additional 50,082 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,982,490 shares of the company’s stock valued at $813,692,000 after purchasing an additional 62,211 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VUG traded up $0.31 on Friday, hitting $448.39. The stock had a trading volume of 893,957 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,264,876. The business’s fifty day moving average is $424.95 and its 200 day moving average is $403.39. The company has a market cap of $180.17 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $316.14 and a 52 week high of $450.00.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.