Cerity Partners LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Cerity Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 45.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 572,552 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 177,971 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC owned about 0.14% of Vanguard Growth ETF worth $274,603,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VUG. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 49,386,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,651,256,000 after purchasing an additional 851,110 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 12.9% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 32,272,101 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,954,597,000 after buying an additional 3,694,339 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 45,810.0% in the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,185,671 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,026,998,000 after buying an additional 9,165,663 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.0% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 8,127,139 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,562,911,000 after buying an additional 79,107 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,886,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,705,829,000 after buying an additional 16,250 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.4%

VUG opened at $490.23 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $488.56 and its 200 day moving average price is $471.35. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $316.14 and a 12-month high of $505.38. The firm has a market cap of $202.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Growth ETF 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. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.