Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC Acquires 476 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 9.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,262 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 476 shares during the period. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $1,636,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VUG. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. ARK Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 73.2% in the fourth quarter. ARK Investment Management LLC now owns 97 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Finally, SJS Investment Consulting Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VUG traded down $0.84 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $344.20. 707,573 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 993,965. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $335.13 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $306.38. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $241.02 and a 1 year high of $348.88. The stock has a market cap of $112.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.60 and a beta of 1.11.

Vanguard Growth ETF Profile

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.