Western Financial Corp CA Invests $597,000 in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Western Financial Corp CA purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,453 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $597,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Axiom Advisory LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.3% during the third quarter. Axiom Advisory LLC now owns 7,251,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,696,912,000 after purchasing an additional 614,652 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 4,986,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,914,378,000 after buying an additional 46,171 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,176,728 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,219,641,000 after buying an additional 194,506 shares during the period. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,685,044 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,030,869,000 after buying an additional 21,547 shares during the period. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 1,847,310 shares of the company’s stock valued at $709,238,000 after buying an additional 14,020 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $418.35 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $144.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The business has a 50 day moving average of $416.78 and a two-hundred day moving average of $392.42. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $317.59 and a 52 week high of $428.69.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.