WealthTrust Asset Management LLC Acquires New Shares in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

WealthTrust Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 2,722 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,018,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VUG. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 7.3% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 19,238,821 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,980,965,000 after buying an additional 1,301,935 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 40,514.9% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 5,542,306 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,072,878,000 after acquiring an additional 5,528,660 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.5% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 4,940,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,847,646,000 after acquiring an additional 211,575 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 3,580,217 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,339,041,000 after acquiring an additional 40,907 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.6% during the first quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,911,394 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,002,102,000 after acquiring an additional 17,609 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 2.4 %

Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $382.01 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $131.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $260.65 and a twelve month high of $392.14. The company’s fifty day moving average is $368.32 and its 200 day moving average is $357.62.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.