Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Purchased by Welch Group LLC

Welch Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 7.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 1,539 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 109 shares during the quarter. Welch Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $570,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tidemark LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Tidemark LLC now owns 473 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares during the period. Lifeworks Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Lifeworks Advisors LLC now owns 2,625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,077,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Caitlin John LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Caitlin John LLC now owns 327 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC now owns 1,241 shares of the company’s stock valued at $509,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WR Wealth Planners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. WR Wealth Planners LLC now owns 1,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $478,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of VUG stock opened at $413.53 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $409.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.28 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $379.00 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $399.39. Vanguard Growth ETF has a one year low of $316.14 and a one year high of $429.11.

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.