Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) Shares Sold by O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) by 7.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,939 shares of the company’s stock after selling 488 shares during the quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF were worth $1,507,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 2,288,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $580,600,000 after acquiring an additional 102,332 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 26,367.9% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,856,460 shares of the company’s stock worth $471,077,000 after purchasing an additional 1,849,446 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 38.1% during the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 715,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $174,323,000 after purchasing an additional 197,541 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 8,892.5% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 706,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $179,148,000 after purchasing an additional 698,149 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 699,325 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,454,000 after buying an additional 15,146 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Stock Performance

VOT stock opened at $220.56 on Friday. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF has a one year low of $213.81 and a one year high of $277.35. The firm has a market cap of $13.40 billion, a PE ratio of 28.69 and a beta of 1.17. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $257.66 and its 200-day moving average price is $257.21.

Vanguard Mid-Cap 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 given a $0.4516 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase from Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.39.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of medium-size United States companies.