Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Purchased by XML Financial LLC

XML Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 19.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,164 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,930 shares during the quarter. XML Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $5,517,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VONG. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 2,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $284,000 after acquiring an additional 89 shares during the period. Cedar Point Capital Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Cedar Point Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,811 shares of the company’s stock worth $342,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the period. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 11.0% in the 1st quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 3,542 shares of the company’s stock valued at $427,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, McIlrath & Eck LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 22.2% in the 4th quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 561 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 102 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $124.81 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $125.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $122.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $43.83 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $105.22 and a 12 month high of $132.94.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a $0.1592 dividend. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.