Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV Purchases 6,284 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV increased its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 185.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,681 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,284 shares during the quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $908,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 10,765,467 shares of the company’s stock worth $933,043,000 after acquiring an additional 60,374 shares during the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.3% in the first quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 4,459,710 shares of the company’s stock worth $386,523,000 after purchasing an additional 185,636 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 3,421,311 shares of the company’s stock worth $266,931,000 after purchasing an additional 166,104 shares during the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,314,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $310,932,000 after buying an additional 39,480 shares during the period. Finally, UBS Group AG grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,138,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $244,869,000 after buying an additional 56,956 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

NASDAQ VONG opened at $94.08 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $21.04 billion, a PE ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $65.85 and a 1-year high of $98.46. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $93.20 and a 200-day moving average of $88.99.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 27th were paid a dividend of $0.141 per share. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.60%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 27th.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

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.