Benchmark Wealth Management LLC Lowers Stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Benchmark Wealth Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 95,393 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,002 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises 19.3% of Benchmark Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Benchmark Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $39,153,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Axiom Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.3% during the third quarter. Axiom Advisory LLC now owns 7,251,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,696,912,000 after acquiring an additional 614,652 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 4,986,268 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,914,378,000 after purchasing an additional 46,171 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.5% during the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,176,728 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,219,641,000 after buying an additional 194,506 shares during the last quarter. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,685,044 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,030,869,000 after acquiring an additional 21,547 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 1,847,310 shares of the company’s stock valued at $709,238,000 after acquiring an additional 14,020 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 2.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VUG traded down $8.96 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $412.25. The company had a trading volume of 1,163,913 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,249,761. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $410.66 and a 200 day simple moving average of $387.95. The stock has a market cap of $142.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $302.34 and a 12 month high of $428.69.

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.