Great Lakes Advisors LLC Purchases 53,902 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 499.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 64,685 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 53,902 shares during the quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $5,572,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Clark Wealth Partners increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Clark Wealth Partners now owns 306 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Kentucky Trust Co grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the 2nd quarter. Kentucky Trust Co now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 280 shares during the last quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the 2nd quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $35,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG stock opened at $87.93 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $86.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $82.38. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $69.63 and a fifty-two week high of $90.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $227.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.