Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP Takes Position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,053,250 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $128,233,000. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF comprises about 10.4% of Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP owned about 0.36% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. WPG Advisers LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Founders Financial Alliance LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. West Paces Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $42,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 244.2% in the 3rd quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 254 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 1.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG opened at $128.01 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $43.66 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $117.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $119.58. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $99.91 and a fifty-two week high of $129.73.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 24th were given a $0.1418 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.

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.