Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Shares Acquired by Aries Wealth Management

Aries Wealth Management increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 1.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 37,978 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 503 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 4.4% of Aries Wealth Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest holding. Aries Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $16,650,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. JGP Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 14.5% in the second quarter. JGP Wealth Management LLC now owns 791 shares of the company’s stock worth $347,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.8% in the second quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC now owns 1,341 shares of the company’s stock worth $588,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares in the last quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $32,000. CGC Financial Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 12.9% in the second quarter. CGC Financial Services LLC now owns 2,540 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,114,000 after purchasing an additional 291 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 22.2% in the second quarter. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC now owns 5,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,312,000 after purchasing an additional 959 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $475.89 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $468.94 and a 200 day simple moving average of $429.10. Vanguard Growth ETF has a one year low of $316.14 and a one year high of $488.51. The company has a market capitalization of $193.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.11.

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.