Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Acquires 10,267 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 6.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 176,504 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,267 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned about 0.05% of Vanguard Growth ETF worth $72,444,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 1.5 %

VUG stock opened at $424.50 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $146.24 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $317.59 and a 12-month high of $428.69. The business has a 50 day moving average of $413.98 and a 200-day moving average of $390.60.

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.