Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG is Peterson Wealth Services’ 4th Largest Position

Peterson Wealth Services lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 454.0% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 275,181 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 225,506 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 5.2% of Peterson Wealth Services’ holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Peterson Wealth Services’ holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $23,704,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 14.1% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 54,648,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,870,057,000 after buying an additional 6,771,524 shares in the last quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 46,787.8% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 8,168,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,985,228,000 after buying an additional 8,151,373 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,490,898 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,678,790,000 after acquiring an additional 24,146 shares in the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 3,601,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,757,086,000 after acquiring an additional 89,760 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,690,059,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of VUG opened at $89.73 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $86.02 and a 200 day moving average of $82.18. The company has a market capitalization of $232.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $69.63 and a 12 month high of $90.60.

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. 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.