AQR Capital Management LLC Invests $1.13 Million in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 12,025 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,128,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.2% in the first quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 4,023 shares of the company’s stock valued at $349,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Financial Advocates Investment Management grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Financial Advocates Investment Management now owns 12,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,141,000 after buying an additional 127 shares during the period. Capital Planning LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.1% during the 1st quarter. Capital Planning LLC now owns 5,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $475,000 after acquiring an additional 164 shares during the last quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.6% in the first quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. now owns 13,648 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,183,000 after acquiring an additional 209 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Virginia VA grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.9% in the first quarter. Trust Co. of Virginia VA now owns 22,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,948,000 after purchasing an additional 209 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $97.82 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $22.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $93.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $90.88. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.85 and a fifty-two week high of $98.46.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were given a dividend of $0.139 per share. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

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.