Sovran Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Sovran Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 502.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 27,100 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 22,604 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 0.9% of Sovran Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest position. Sovran Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $11,837,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Enclave Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Enclave Advisors LLC now owns 39,547 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,293,000 after purchasing an additional 2,462 shares during the period. Everhart Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 8.4% during the 4th quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 284,541 shares of the company’s stock worth $138,816,000 after purchasing an additional 21,967 shares during the period. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth $1,194,000. Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $3,102,000. Finally, Cypress Financial Planning LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 50.3% during the 4th quarter. Cypress Financial Planning LLC now owns 3,717 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,823,000 after purchasing an additional 1,244 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.5%

VUG traded up $0.42 on Friday, hitting $87.40. The company had a trading volume of 9,678,977 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,428,997. The firm has a market cap of $226.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $69.63 and a 1 year high of $90.60. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $86.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $81.32.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.