Uptick Partners LLC Purchases Shares of 9,733 Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Uptick Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 9,733 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,068,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Procyon Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 35.6% during the first quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 163,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,896,000 after buying an additional 42,804 shares in the last quarter. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.0% in the first quarter. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC now owns 345,222 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,867,000 after buying an additional 22,658 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 108.8% in the first quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,042 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,000 after buying an additional 543 shares in the last quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at $2,413,000. Finally, UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at $292,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG opened at $127.57 on Monday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a one year low of $105.22 and a one year high of $132.94. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $126.88 and a 200-day moving average of $120.90. The company has a market capitalization of $44.80 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders 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 dividend yield of 0.5%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

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.