Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Shares Purchased by Dagco Inc.

Dagco Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 534.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 397,557 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 334,892 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up approximately 6.3% of Dagco Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Dagco Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $34,246,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $1,635,000. Calder Financial LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 502.0% during the second quarter. Calder Financial LLC now owns 55,893 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,815,000 after acquiring an additional 46,609 shares during the last quarter. Integral Investment Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 508.8% during the 2nd quarter. Integral Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 189,663 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,338,000 after acquiring an additional 158,511 shares in the last quarter. Brighton Securities CORP. grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 522.9% during the 2nd quarter. Brighton Securities CORP. now owns 169,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,607,000 after acquiring an additional 142,351 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Balefire LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 495.8% in the 2nd quarter. Balefire LLC now owns 28,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,494,000 after acquiring an additional 24,096 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG opened at $88.59 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $86.01 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $82.05. 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 $229.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22.

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.