Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Purchased by Winthrop Advisory Group LLC

Winthrop Advisory Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 386.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 61,791 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 49,091 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for approximately 0.6% of Winthrop Advisory Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 26th biggest position. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $7,523,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $31,000. Founders Financial Alliance LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $32,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 244.2% in the third quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 358 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 254 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Peachtree Investment Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the third quarter worth $44,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $111.11 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $114.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $119.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $37.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.12. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $79.39 and a 1 year high of $126.83.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were given a $0.1418 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

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.