Cvfg LLC Buys Shares of 17,755 Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Cvfg LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 17,755 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,948,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Apella Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 18.8% during the fourth quarter. Apella Capital LLC now owns 273,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,320,000 after purchasing an additional 43,231 shares in the last quarter. City Holding Co. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $1,206,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 100.7% in the fourth quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 21,372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,602,000 after buying an additional 10,723 shares during the period. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 386.5% in the 4th quarter. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC now owns 61,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,523,000 after buying an additional 49,091 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bare Financial Services Inc raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.9% in the 4th quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 91,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,185,000 after buying an additional 6,698 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Price Performance

VONG opened at $124.91 on Wednesday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $105.22 and a fifty-two week high of $132.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $43.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $126.65 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $120.79.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a dividend of $0.1592 per share. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

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.