CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 168,541 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,825 shares during the quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $17,545,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3,291.7% in the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 407 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 395 shares in the last quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 140.7% during the fourth quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC now owns 568 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 332 shares during the last quarter. Providence First Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $62,000. WASHINGTON TRUST Co grew its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 222.5% in the 4th quarter. WASHINGTON TRUST Co now owns 645 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,000 after purchasing an additional 445 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1,558.1% in the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,000 after buying an additional 670 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VONG opened at $92.79 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $22.50 billion, a PE ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 1.08. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $101.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $101.06. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $81.08 and a twelve month high of $107.97.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were given a $0.1366 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th. This represents a $0.55 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.59%.

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.