Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Stake Lifted by Planning Directions Inc.

Planning Directions Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 4.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 15,049 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 592 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 3.3% of Planning Directions Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position. Planning Directions Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $4,678,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. ARK Investment Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 73.2% during the 4th quarter. ARK Investment Management LLC now owns 97 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Arvest Investments Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $35,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

VUG traded down $7.44 on Friday, reaching $322.46. 1,272,463 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,060,861. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $242.98 and a twelve month high of $348.88. The company’s 50 day moving average is $339.24 and its 200-day moving average is $313.08. The company has a market cap of $111.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.31 and a beta of 1.24.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.