Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Sold by N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC

N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC lowered its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 26,669 shares of the company’s stock after selling 407 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises 1.1% of N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $9,975,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VUG. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 7.3% during 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 purchasing an additional 1,301,935 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 114.2% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,036,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $356,673,000 after buying an additional 552,439 shares in the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $107,753,000. Balentine LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 33.7% in the fourth quarter. Balentine LLC now owns 1,220,433 shares of the company’s stock worth $379,408,000 after buying an additional 307,721 shares during the period. Finally, Trust Co of Tennessee purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $95,811,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG stock opened at $363.61 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $125.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $260.65 and a 52-week high of $392.14. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $370.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $355.28.

Vanguard Growth ETF 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.