Wedmont Private Capital Purchases 10,666 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Wedmont Private Capital boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 12.2% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 98,404 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,666 shares during the period. Wedmont Private Capital’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $8,985,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VUG. Koenig Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.3% in the 3rd quarter. Koenig Investment Advisory LLC now owns 8,855 shares of the company’s stock valued at $798,000 after acquiring an additional 523 shares during the period. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at $204,000. Prosperity Planning Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.9% in the third quarter. Prosperity Planning Inc. now owns 303,709 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,367,000 after purchasing an additional 8,483 shares during the last quarter. Post Resch Tallon Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $364,000. Finally, Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the third quarter. Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,109,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,006,000 after purchasing an additional 56,930 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG traded up $0.58 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $91.89. 2,392,024 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,268,281. The stock has a market capitalization of $237.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $88.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is $85.42. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $69.63 and a twelve month high of $93.00.

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.