Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Sold by Nikulski Financial Inc.

Nikulski Financial Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 13.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 746 shares of the company’s stock after selling 120 shares during the quarter. Nikulski Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $306,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VUG. Squarepoint Ops LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 502.1% in the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 7,316 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,736,000 after buying an additional 6,101 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 633.9% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 6,847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,561,000 after purchasing an additional 5,914 shares in the last quarter. Matrix Private Capital Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.5% in the 2nd quarter. Matrix Private Capital Group LLC now owns 36,408 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,634,000 after purchasing an additional 3,157 shares during the last quarter. First County Bank CT grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 43.0% in the 2nd quarter. First County Bank CT now owns 16,373 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,124,000 after purchasing an additional 4,926 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Smith Thornton Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $330,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VUG opened at $424.02 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $146.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The business’s fifty day moving average is $415.22 and its two-hundred day moving average is $391.34. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $317.59 and a 1 year high of $428.69.

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.