Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF $VOOG Shares Sold by Fifth Third Securities Inc.

Fifth Third Securities Inc. lessened its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 31,168 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,169 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF makes up about 0.9% of Fifth Third Securities Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. Fifth Third Securities Inc. owned 0.07% of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF worth $13,572,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VOOG. Essex Savings Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 0.6% during the second quarter. Essex Savings Bank now owns 4,592 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,821,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 0.5% in the 1st quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,885,000 after buying an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI boosted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI now owns 1,839 shares of the company’s stock worth $729,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. HFG Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. HFG Advisors Inc. now owns 3,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,422,000 after buying an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,577 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,022,000 after buying an additional 34 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VOOG opened at $443.51 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $21.08 billion, a PE ratio of 31.89 and a beta of 1.11. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $441.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $421.13. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $286.00 and a 1-year high of $456.71.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Profile

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of U.S. large-cap growth stocks VOOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.