Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stock Bought by Welch Group LLC

Welch Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 82.3% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 23,383 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,556 shares during the quarter. Welch Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $2,107,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 458.6% in the second quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 219,112,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,137,223,000 after acquiring an additional 179,884,185 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 573.4% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 58,557,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,043,716,000 after buying an additional 49,861,056 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 14.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 54,648,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,870,057,000 after buying an additional 6,771,524 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 539.0% in the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 23,330,170 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,009,661,000 after buying an additional 19,678,907 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mather Group LLC. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.1% during the third quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 16,589,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,494,858,000 after purchasing an additional 1,386,967 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $85.06 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $219.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $69.63 and a fifty-two week high of $93.00. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $89.05 and a 200-day simple moving average of $83.98.

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.