Level Four Advisory Services LLC Trims Stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Level Four Advisory Services LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 15.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,701 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,625 shares during the period. Level Four Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $6,034,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of VUG. Independent Advisor Alliance boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.9% during the third quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance now owns 1,430 shares of the company’s stock worth $549,000 after buying an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 194.7% during the 3rd quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 14,595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,604,000 after buying an additional 9,643 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP lifted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 36.0% in the 3rd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 1,748 shares of the company’s stock valued at $671,000 after purchasing an additional 463 shares in the last quarter. Cadence Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $256,000. Finally, National Wealth Management Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 10.5% in the 3rd quarter. National Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 1,635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $628,000 after acquiring an additional 156 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

VUG stock opened at $380.59 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $405.20 and its 200-day simple moving average is $401.77. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $321.29 and a 52-week high of $429.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $377.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.10 and a beta of 1.14.

Vanguard Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be issued a $0.50 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.46. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th.

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.