Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 3.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 375,591 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,811 shares during the quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned 0.11% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF worth $41,198,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VONG. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Triumph Capital Management grew its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 208.6% in the 4th quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 146 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake 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 valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 214 shares during the period. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $32,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock opened at $121.16 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a one year low of $105.22 and a one year high of $132.94. The company has a market cap of $42.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $126.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $121.02.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.