Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Bought by Kearns & Associates LLC

Kearns & Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 160.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 2,509 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,544 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 0.7% of Kearns & Associates LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Kearns & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $1,030,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of VUG. Jennison Associates LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 219.4% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $994,000 after purchasing an additional 1,779 shares in the last quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.3% in the fourth quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $487,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew 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 buying an additional 3,749 shares in the last quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of 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 buying an additional 22,392 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creekside Partners bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $365,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $419.38 on Thursday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $317.59 and a 12-month high of $428.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $144.47 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $415.86 and a 200-day simple moving average of $391.82.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.