Sigma Planning Corp Purchases 24,745 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Sigma Planning Corp bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund bought 24,745 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,190,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 48.5% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 76,119,779 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,349,579,000 after buying an additional 24,863,877 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 6.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,410,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $691,520,000 after buying an additional 343,780 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 17.7% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,288,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $141,352,000 after buying an additional 193,959 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 111.7% in the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,247,760 shares of the company’s stock valued at $136,867,000 after buying an additional 658,343 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.5% in the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 960,375 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,344,000 after buying an additional 41,377 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of VONG opened at $124.43 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $45.44 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $127.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $122.91. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $105.22 and a 12-month high of $133.63.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

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.