Zhang Financial LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Zhang Financial LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 28.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 61,213 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,601 shares during the quarter. Zhang Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $6,714,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VONG. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at $780,000. Modera Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.4% in the first quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC now owns 499,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,773,000 after buying an additional 6,769 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.3% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 457,066 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,136,000 after buying an additional 1,594 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 42.2% during the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 12,375 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,357,000 after buying an additional 3,675 shares during the period. Finally, One Day In July LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.0% during the first quarter. One Day In July LLC now owns 36,174 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,968,000 after buying an additional 1,038 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 1.4%

NASDAQ VONG opened at $122.95 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $43.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $105.22 and a 52-week high of $132.94. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $126.89 and its 200 day moving average price is $120.98.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a dividend of $0.1592 per share. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.