Bragg Financial Advisors Inc Lowers Position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT)

Bragg Financial Advisors Inc reduced its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) by 1.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 101,290 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,882 shares during the period. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF makes up approximately 1.0% of Bragg Financial Advisors Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest position. Bragg Financial Advisors Inc owned about 0.18% of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF worth $25,702,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 0.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 203,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,591,000 after buying an additional 1,408 shares during the period. Signal Advisors Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. Signal Advisors Wealth LLC now owns 1,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $276,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares during the period. Brookstone Capital Management grew its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 70.4% in the 4th quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 9,099 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,309,000 after acquiring an additional 3,759 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 10.7% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 1,238 shares of the company’s stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the period. Finally, Mustard Seed Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC now owns 9,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,296,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VOT opened at $233.06 on Friday. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF has a one year low of $209.64 and a one year high of $277.35. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $251.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $256.44. The firm has a market cap of $14.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.69 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a $0.4516 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.39. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th.

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.