Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Sold by Gradient Capital Advisors LLC

Gradient Capital Advisors LLC cut its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 10,156 shares of the company’s stock after selling 245 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 1.3% of Gradient Capital Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest position. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $4,169,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance acquired a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Global Trust Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1,071.4% in the fourth quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC now owns 82 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Finally, Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 494.1% during the third quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 101 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 84 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of VUG opened at $421.93 on Wednesday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $321.29 and a 52 week high of $428.69. The firm has a market cap of $145.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $418.23 and a 200-day moving average of $394.68.

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.