Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Stock Position Decreased by Main Street Financial Solutions LLC

Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 26.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,623 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,646 shares during the period. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $2,633,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VONG. Amundi bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $488,000. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 9.1% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 37,849 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,512,000 after purchasing an additional 3,154 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 17.2% during the 1st 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. boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 13.0% during the 2nd 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 during the 2nd quarter valued at about $475,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 1.4%

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock opened at $125.35 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $124.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $120.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $42.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $103.39 and a 52-week high of $132.94.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF 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.