Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Position Lessened by Fifth Third Bancorp

Fifth Third Bancorp lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 5.3% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 218,999 shares of the company’s stock after selling 12,370 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $89,886,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. DGS Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $640,000. Petredis Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Petredis Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $797,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 26.2% during the 4th quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV now owns 10,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,192,000 after purchasing an additional 2,118 shares during the period. Goelzer Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $341,000. Finally, Curated Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 41.6% in the fourth quarter. Curated Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $492,000 after purchasing an additional 352 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG opened at $424.02 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $317.59 and a 12-month high of $428.69. The company has a market cap of $146.07 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $414.70 and a 200-day simple moving average of $391.08.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.