Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stock Bought by Meramec Financial Planners LLC

Meramec Financial Planners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 22.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 186,906 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 33,986 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises approximately 4.9% of Meramec Financial Planners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Meramec Financial Planners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $15,358,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of VUG. Harbour Investments Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.3% in the third quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 793,211 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,476,000 after acquiring an additional 24,995 shares in the last quarter. IFG Advisory LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 222,514 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,051,000 after purchasing an additional 1,702 shares in the last quarter. Lincoln National Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Lincoln National Corp now owns 4,166,337 shares of the company’s stock valued at $375,429,000 after buying an additional 94,694 shares during the period. Rasp Wealth Solutions LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 22.5% in the 3rd quarter. Rasp Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 16,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,490,000 after buying an additional 3,038 shares during the period. Finally, Addison Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 106,958 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,638,000 after buying an additional 804 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF stock traded down $0.78 on Friday, reaching $84.23. 4,912,030 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,150,335. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $69.63 and a 1-year high of $93.00. The company has a market cap of $218.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.10 and a beta of 1.23. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $88.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $84.16.

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.