Alpha Financial Advisors LLC Takes $298,000 Position in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Alpha Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 680 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $298,000.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 27.8% in the second quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 16,047 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,035,000 after acquiring an additional 3,494 shares in the last quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.1% in the 2nd quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 529,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $232,323,000 after acquiring an additional 25,596 shares in the last quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.2% in the 2nd quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 76,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,572,000 after acquiring an additional 17,755 shares in the last quarter. Disciplined Investors L.L.C. boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 18.8% during the 2nd quarter. Disciplined Investors L.L.C. now owns 15,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,878,000 after acquiring an additional 2,482 shares during the period. Finally, Bensler LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 93.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bensler LLC now owns 1,083 shares of the company’s stock valued at $475,000 after acquiring an additional 523 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $484.48 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $196.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $480.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $446.05. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $316.14 and a 52-week high of $505.38.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.