Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) Hits New 12-Month Low – Time to Sell?

Shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as $209.64 and last traded at $210.07, with a volume of 66602 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $220.56.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Stock Up 9.8 %

The firm has a 50 day moving average of $254.62 and a 200-day moving average of $256.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.69 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a dividend of $0.4516 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.39. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 27.7% during the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 5,443 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,325,000 after acquiring an additional 1,179 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $3,307,000. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 3,031 shares of the company’s stock valued at $738,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 38.5% in the 3rd quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 6,075 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,479,000 after purchasing an additional 1,688 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $1,219,000.

About Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of medium-size United States companies.