Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Bought by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 1.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 918,998 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 13,528 shares during the quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $111,888,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Amundi acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $488,000. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 9.1% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 37,849 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,512,000 after purchasing an additional 3,154 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 17.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 473,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,896,000 after purchasing an additional 69,346 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 13.0% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,489 shares of the company’s stock valued at $272,000 after purchasing an additional 287 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the second quarter valued at $475,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.2%

NASDAQ VONG opened at $128.29 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $118.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $119.58. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $99.91 and a twelve month high of $129.73. The company has a market capitalization of $43.75 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were paid a dividend of $0.1418 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $0.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company 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.