Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Holdings Increased by IFP Advisors Inc

IFP Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 463.8% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 742,981 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 611,199 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up 1.2% of IFP Advisors Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. IFP Advisors Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $64,000,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,945,000 after acquiring an additional 870 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $1,859,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $320,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 142.2% during the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 722,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,894,000 after purchasing an additional 424,342 shares during the period. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,279,000 after purchasing an additional 158 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $88.12 on Wednesday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $69.63 and a 1-year high of $90.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $227.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. The company’s 50-day moving average is $87.00 and its 200 day moving average is $83.37.

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. 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.