Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Purchases 5,240 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 177.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,190 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,240 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $898,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Triumph Capital Management raised its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 208.6% during the 4th quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 334.4% in the 1st quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 214 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VONG stock opened at $122.95 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $43.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $105.22 and a fifty-two week high of $132.94. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $126.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $120.97.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a $0.1592 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company 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.