Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:MGK) Shares Acquired by Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:MGK) by 7.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 38,706 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,562 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF were worth $13,292,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF by 3.8% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 7,453,268 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,399,580,000 after purchasing an additional 271,905 shares in the last quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF by 2.1% in the third quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,574,349 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,150,762,000 after buying an additional 74,966 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF by 756.3% during the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,594,858 shares of the company’s stock valued at $513,465,000 after acquiring an additional 1,408,609 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF by 36,249.8% in the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 634,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $204,331,000 after acquiring an additional 632,921 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 566,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $182,244,000 after purchasing an additional 2,623 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of MGK stock opened at $353.62 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $23.41 billion, a PE ratio of 42.92 and a beta of 1.28. Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $265.99 and a 1 year high of $358.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $346.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $327.23.

About Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF

The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Mega Growth index. The fund tracks the CRSP US Mega Cap Growth Index. The index selects stocks from the top 70% of investable market capitalization based on growth factors. MGK was launched on Dec 17, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.