Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Sold by First Pacific Financial

First Pacific Financial lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 5.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 99,218 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,573 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises 9.5% of First Pacific Financial’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. First Pacific Financial’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $40,723,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $270,138,000. Axiom Advisory LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.3% in the 3rd quarter. Axiom Advisory LLC now owns 7,251,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,696,912,000 after purchasing an additional 614,652 shares during the last quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $181,622,000. Smith Anglin Financial LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 49,394.9% in the 3rd quarter. Smith Anglin Financial LLC now owns 361,313 shares of the company’s stock valued at $138,719,000 after purchasing an additional 360,583 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 26.5% in the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,231,708 shares of the company’s stock valued at $462,056,000 after purchasing an additional 257,784 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG stock opened at $410.50 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $413.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $389.61. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $307.85 and a 12 month high of $428.69. The company has a market cap of $141.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26.

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.