29,783 Shares in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Purchased by COFG Advisors LLC

COFG Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm bought 29,783 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,626,000. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for about 0.9% of COFG Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VONG. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Founders Financial Alliance LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. West Paces Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Optima Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Finally, Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $56,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock opened at $132.52 on Tuesday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $102.10 and a 1 year high of $132.94. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $120.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is $119.94. The company has a market capitalization of $45.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were given a $0.1418 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $0.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.

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.