First Heartland Consultants Inc. Acquires 168,337 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

First Heartland Consultants Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 487.7% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 202,854 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 168,337 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for approximately 1.1% of First Heartland Consultants Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest position. First Heartland Consultants Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $17,474,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $35,000. Garner Asset Management Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $41,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $44,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $89.40 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $69.63 and a 1-year high of $90.60. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $86.06 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $81.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $231.26 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22.

Vanguard Growth ETF 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. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.