Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stock Holdings Boosted by GoalVest Advisory LLC

GoalVest Advisory LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 411.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 358,178 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 288,205 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up 5.7% of GoalVest Advisory LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest position. GoalVest Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $30,853,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

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

VUG opened at $89.40 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $69.63 and a 52-week high of $90.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $231.26 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $86.06 and its 200-day moving average price is $81.91.

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. 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.