Manuka Financial LLC Has $6.86 Million Position in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Manuka Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 511.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 79,676 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 66,636 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 3.6% of Manuka Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position. Manuka Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $6,863,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Clark Wealth Partners increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% in the 2nd quarter. Clark Wealth Partners now owns 306 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Kentucky Trust Co grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Kentucky Trust Co now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares during the period. Byrne Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 310 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $35,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

VUG opened at $87.86 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $86.19 and its two-hundred day moving average is $82.33. The firm has a market cap of $227.28 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $69.63 and a twelve month high of $90.60.

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. 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.