Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 4,522.2% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 37,625 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 36,811 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up approximately 1.5% of Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $3,241,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Clark Wealth Partners boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% in the second quarter. Clark Wealth Partners now owns 306 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Kentucky Trust Co grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Kentucky Trust Co now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 280 shares during the period. Byrne Asset Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.0% during the second quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 310 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $35,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 0.5%

VUG stock opened at $88.45 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $86.88 and a 200-day moving average of $83.16. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $69.63 and a 12-month high of $90.60. The company has a market cap of $228.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22.

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.