Diversified Portfolios Inc. Has $3.59 Million Position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Diversified Portfolios Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 0.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 37,190 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 184 shares during the quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $3,590,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VONG. Quent Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.7% in the first quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 1,195,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,581,000 after buying an additional 85,945 shares during the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 81.6% in the 1st quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 4,617 shares of the company’s stock valued at $400,000 after buying an additional 2,074 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $62,000. Brookstone Capital Management boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 286.8% in the second quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 9,060 shares of the company’s stock valued at $855,000 after acquiring an additional 6,718 shares during the period. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 13.4% in the second quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,290 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,622,000 after acquiring an additional 2,046 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

NASDAQ:VONG traded down $0.20 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $102.36. 301,261 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 809,750. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $73.63 and a twelve month high of $103.15. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $96.89 and a 200 day moving average of $93.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.139 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.54%.

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.