Milestone Investment Advisors LLC Acquires 1,073 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Milestone Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 2.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 48,190 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,073 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises about 5.4% of Milestone Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Milestone Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $19,779,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 34,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,045,000 after acquiring an additional 313 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 919.7% in the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 3,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,373,000 after purchasing an additional 3,219 shares during the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 7.0% during the 3rd quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 734 shares of the company’s stock valued at $282,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares during the period. Pinnacle Family Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.0% in the 3rd quarter. Pinnacle Family Advisors LLC now owns 1,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $570,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 493,350 shares of the company’s stock worth $189,412,000 after purchasing an additional 7,743 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

VUG opened at $377.29 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $401.56 and its 200-day moving average is $402.12. The stock has a market cap of $373.91 billion, a PE ratio of 33.17 and a beta of 1.19. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $321.29 and a twelve month high of $429.11.

Vanguard Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase from Vanguard Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.46.

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.