Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG is Thayer Financial L.L.C.’s Largest Position

Thayer Financial L.L.C. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 513.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 204,557 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 171,193 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 16.0% of Thayer Financial L.L.C.’s holdings, making the stock its biggest holding. Thayer Financial L.L.C.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $17,621,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $26,000. Byrne Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% in the second quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 310 shares during the period. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $35,000. Garner Asset Management Corp bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $41,000. Finally, Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $41,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $89.40 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $69.63 and a 12 month high of $90.60. The company has a market capitalization of $231.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $86.06 and its 200 day moving average is $81.91.

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.