Bleakley Financial Group LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Bleakley Financial Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 21,491 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 521 shares during the quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $8,821,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Jennison Associates LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 219.4% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $994,000 after buying an additional 1,779 shares in the last quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.3% during the 4th quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $487,000 after acquiring an additional 276 shares during the period. Creative Planning raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 271,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $104,154,000 after acquiring an additional 3,749 shares in the last quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 831.2% in the 4th quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC now owns 25,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,296,000 after purchasing an additional 22,392 shares during the period. Finally, NCM Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 13.2% in the third quarter. NCM Capital Management LLC now owns 13,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,226,000 after purchasing an additional 1,582 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $420.33 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $417.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $393.20. The stock has a market cap of $144.80 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $321.29 and a 12 month high of $428.69.

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.