Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Shares Bought by WealthShield Partners LLC

WealthShield Partners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 458.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 100,729 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 82,692 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up 1.3% of WealthShield Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest position. WealthShield Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $8,677,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VUG. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,945,000 after purchasing an additional 870 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $1,859,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $320,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 142.2% during the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 722,843 shares of the company’s stock valued at $316,894,000 after purchasing an additional 424,342 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.3% in the 2nd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,279,000 after buying an additional 158 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $87.50 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a one year low of $69.63 and a one year high of $90.60. The company has a market cap of $226.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $86.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $82.46.

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. 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.