Ignite Planners LLC Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Ignite Planners LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 23.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,589 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,386 shares during the period. Ignite Planners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $513,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VONG. Proathlete Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the first quarter valued at $35,000. Greykasell Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the first quarter valued at $35,000. Mather Group LLC. purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the first quarter valued at $37,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1,671.4% during the second quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 351 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Montag A & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter worth about $47,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0%

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $122.19 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $116.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $106.41. The company has a market cap of $33.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $79.39 and a twelve month high of $122.20.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 24th were paid a $0.1419 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 24th.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

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.