Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Shares Bought by Crane Advisory LLC

Crane Advisory LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 175,086 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,005 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 13.0% of Crane Advisory LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Crane Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $86,235,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,945,000 after buying an additional 870 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 111.9% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,594 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,014,000 after buying an additional 2,426 shares during the last quarter. Scotia Capital Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. Scotia Capital Inc. now owns 1,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $872,000 after buying an additional 91 shares during the last quarter. Stablepoint Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.1% in the 2nd quarter. Stablepoint Partners LLC now owns 2,708 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,187,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares during the period. Finally, First National Advisers LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 14.3% in the 2nd quarter. First National Advisers LLC now owns 1,779 shares of the company’s stock worth $780,000 after acquiring an additional 223 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $422.37 on Monday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $316.14 and a fifty-two week high of $505.38. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $463.67 and its 200-day simple moving average is $477.92. The company has a market cap of $176.18 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.