Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Stock Position Lessened by Garde Capital Inc.

Garde Capital Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 488,379 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,911 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for approximately 12.7% of Garde Capital Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Garde Capital Inc. owned 0.14% of Vanguard Growth ETF worth $182,659,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VUG. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 40,514.9% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 5,542,306 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,072,878,000 after buying an additional 5,528,660 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position 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 worth $5,980,965,000 after buying an additional 1,301,935 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 114.2% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,036,238 shares of the company’s stock worth $356,673,000 after buying an additional 552,439 shares in the last quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at about $181,622,000. Finally, Liberty Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 7,952.8% during the second quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC now owns 436,544 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,272,000 after purchasing an additional 431,123 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $382.32 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $368.65 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $359.67. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $260.65 and a twelve month high of $392.14. The company has a market capitalization of $131.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.