Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stock: Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC Increases Holdings

Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,563,265 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 39,151 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up approximately 12.3% of Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC’s holdings, making the stock its biggest holding. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC owned 0.10% of Vanguard Growth ETF worth $230,976,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Traynor Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.5% during the third quarter. Traynor Capital Management Inc. now owns 17,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,582,000 after acquiring an additional 1,073 shares during the last quarter. Dala Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at about $422,000. Greenleaf Trust raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 35.1% in the 3rd quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 65,803 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,930,000 after purchasing an additional 17,080 shares during the last quarter. Austin Asset Management Co Inc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 17.2% in the 3rd quarter. Austin Asset Management Co Inc now owns 3,605 shares of the company’s stock valued at $325,000 after purchasing an additional 530 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. now owns 291,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,274,000 after purchasing an additional 6,565 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG stock opened at $85.06 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $89.05 and a 200 day moving average of $83.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $219.91 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $69.63 and a 52 week high of $93.00.

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.