Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) is EP Wealth Advisors LLC’s Largest Position

EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.4% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,982,222 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 70,828 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 11.8% of EP Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its largest position. EP Wealth Advisors LLC owned about 0.87% of Vanguard Growth ETF worth $1,115,381,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 40,514.9% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 5,542,306 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,072,878,000 after buying an additional 5,528,660 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 7.3% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 19,238,821 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,980,965,000 after buying an additional 1,301,935 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 114.2% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,036,238 shares of the company’s stock worth $356,673,000 after buying an additional 552,439 shares during the last quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth $181,622,000. Finally, Liberty Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 7,952.8% in the second quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC now owns 436,544 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,272,000 after purchasing an additional 431,123 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG opened at $384.35 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $132.40 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $260.65 and a fifty-two week high of $392.14. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $368.42 and a 200-day moving average of $359.12.

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.