Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Stock Holdings Lessened by Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC

Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 22.6% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 381,209 shares of the company’s stock after selling 111,538 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for approximately 4.5% of Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $41,628,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VONG. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 19.5% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,602,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $612,651,000 after acquiring an additional 1,077,100 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1,317.6% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 600,596 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,681,000 after purchasing an additional 558,228 shares during the last quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $44,778,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 10.0% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,987,038 shares of the company’s stock worth $435,385,000 after purchasing an additional 362,498 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cynosure Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $23,093,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 2.1%

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock opened at $120.91 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $79.39 and a 52 week high of $126.83. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $121.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $112.32. The stock has a market cap of $32.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.12.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company 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.