Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Position Lowered by Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD.

Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD. trimmed its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 52.6% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,113 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,236 shares during the quarter. Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $534,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VUG. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 21.8% in the 2nd quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 123 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares in the last quarter. Acas LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Acas LLC now owns 4,414 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,043,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares in the last quarter. Wells Trecaso Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.7% during the second quarter. Wells Trecaso Financial Group LLC now owns 886 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. Proathlete Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.4% during the third quarter. Proathlete Wealth Management LLC now owns 385 shares of the company’s stock worth $185,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Claro Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.9% in the second quarter. Claro Advisors LLC now owns 2,730 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,197,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG stock opened at $495.07 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $200.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $316.14 and a 1-year high of $505.38. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $488.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $466.85.

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.