SOL Capital Management CO Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

SOL Capital Management CO grew its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 9.5% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 18,872 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,630 shares during the quarter. SOL Capital Management CO’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $7,746,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 219.4% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $994,000 after buying an additional 1,779 shares during the last quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.3% in the 4th quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $487,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 271,283 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,154,000 after purchasing an additional 3,749 shares during the last quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 831.2% during the 4th quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC now owns 25,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,296,000 after purchasing an additional 22,392 shares during the period. Finally, Creekside Partners purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $365,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $419.95 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a one year low of $317.59 and a one year high of $428.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $144.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $416.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $392.01.

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.