City Holding Co. Invests $1.21 Million in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

City Holding Co. acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 9,907 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,206,000.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Founders Financial Alliance LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. West Paces Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 244.2% in the 3rd quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 358 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 254 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of VONG opened at $114.86 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $84.50 and a 12-month high of $126.83. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $114.32 and its 200-day moving average is $119.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $39.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were issued a dividend of $0.1418 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. This represents a $0.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th.

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.