Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Purchased by Houlihan Financial Resource Group Ltd.

Houlihan Financial Resource Group Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 0.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 10,530 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 93 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 1.6% of Houlihan Financial Resource Group Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Houlihan Financial Resource Group Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $3,624,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 878.3% during the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,833,826 shares of the company’s stock valued at $771,679,000 after purchasing an additional 2,544,151 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $710,519,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 7.3% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 19,238,821 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,980,965,000 after acquiring an additional 1,301,935 shares in the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $107,753,000. Finally, Balentine LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 33.7% during the 4th quarter. Balentine LLC now owns 1,220,433 shares of the company’s stock valued at $379,408,000 after purchasing an additional 307,721 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of VUG traded up $2.01 during trading on Friday, reaching $385.76. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,570,582 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,011,432. The company has a market cap of $132.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a fifty day moving average of $364.49 and a two-hundred day moving average of $342.31. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $260.65 and a twelve month high of $392.14.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.