Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 7.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,245 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 88 shares during the quarter. Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $387,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Morgan Stanley lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 12,252,916 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,336,592,000 after purchasing an additional 350,950 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 4,482,941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,220,750,000 after buying an additional 150,564 shares in the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 3,417,277 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,062,363,000 after buying an additional 44,928 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,019,806 shares of the company’s stock valued at $821,196,000 after buying an additional 45,572 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 878.3% during the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,833,826 shares of the company’s stock valued at $771,679,000 after buying an additional 2,544,151 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF stock traded down $0.59 on Wednesday, hitting $342.80. 612,870 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,034,487. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $339.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $318.40. The company has a market cap of $118.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $251.48 and a 12-month high of $348.88.

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.