670 Shares in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Bought by First Trust Direct Indexing L.P.

First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm bought 670 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $208,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 13.5% during the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 33,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,177,000 after buying an additional 4,000 shares during the period. Advisor Partners II LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.8% during the third quarter. Advisor Partners II LLC now owns 7,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,159,000 after purchasing an additional 290 shares during the period. Graypoint LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $612,000. Whittier Trust Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.6% during the third quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 5,185 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,412,000 after purchasing an additional 319 shares during the period. Finally, Dubuque Bank & Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Dubuque Bank & Trust Co now owns 173,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,261,000 after purchasing an additional 2,259 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $342.80 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $339.01 and a 200-day moving average of $318.40. The firm 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 1-year low of $251.48 and a 1-year high of $348.88.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.