Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stake Raised by Wealthfront Advisers LLC

Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 103,454 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,039 shares during the quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $49,618,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,945,000 after purchasing an additional 870 shares during the last quarter. Yarger Wealth Strategies LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter. Yarger Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 582 shares of the company’s stock worth $255,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares in the last quarter. M3 Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. M3 Advisory Group LLC now owns 16,632 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,291,000 after buying an additional 706 shares in the last quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.3% during the second quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 65,828 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,859,000 after acquiring an additional 205 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 12.1% during the 2nd quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 916 shares of the company’s stock worth $402,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $473.39 on Tuesday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $316.14 and a fifty-two week high of $505.38. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $486.03 and its two-hundred day moving average is $478.32. The firm has a market cap of $197.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.