Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Shares Bought by GSG Advisors LLC

GSG Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 527.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 119,726 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 100,651 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up about 2.3% of GSG Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. GSG Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $10,313,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 14.1% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 54,648,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,870,057,000 after purchasing an additional 6,771,524 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 539.0% in the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 23,330,170 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,009,661,000 after purchasing an additional 19,678,907 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 513.1% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 10,888,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $937,908,000 after buying an additional 9,112,231 shares during the period. Valpey Financial Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 46,787.8% during the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 8,168,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,985,228,000 after buying an additional 8,151,373 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,490,898 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,678,790,000 after buying an additional 24,146 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG opened at $87.50 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $86.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $82.48. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $69.63 and a fifty-two week high of $90.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $226.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22.

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.