WCG Wealth Advisors LLC Acquires 2,222 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

WCG Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 17.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,061 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,222 shares during the quarter. WCG Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $1,556,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3,291.7% in the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 407 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 395 shares in the last quarter. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Investment Counsel Co. of Nevada bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $51,000. Providence First Trust Co acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $62,000. Finally, Measured Risk Portfolios Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth $64,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VONG opened at $100.54 on Friday. 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 capitalization of $26.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.77 and a beta of 1.08. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $94.03 and a 200-day moving average of $100.08.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a $0.1366 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th. This represents a $0.55 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.54%.

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.