Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG is LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC’s 3rd Largest Position

LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 470.1% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 317,854 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 262,100 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 3.3% of LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $27,380,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,635,000. Bonfire Financial boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 494.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bonfire Financial now owns 102,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,856,000 after acquiring an additional 85,512 shares during the period. Abound Wealth Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 602.7% during the 2nd quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 10,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $901,000 after acquiring an additional 8,968 shares during the period. Calder Financial LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 502.0% in the 2nd quarter. Calder Financial LLC now owns 55,893 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,815,000 after acquiring an additional 46,609 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 500.1% during the second quarter. BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. now owns 2,136,784 shares of the company’s stock worth $184,063,000 after purchasing an additional 1,780,703 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VUG opened at $87.17 on Friday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $86.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $82.43. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $69.63 and a 1 year high of $90.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $225.49 billion, a PE 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.