Stephens Inc. AR Trims Stake in Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG

Stephens Inc. AR cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 1.4% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 135,189 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,886 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Stephens Inc. AR’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest holding. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $64,838,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VUG. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 21.8% during the second quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 123 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after buying an additional 22 shares during the period. Acas LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Acas LLC now owns 4,414 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,043,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares during the period. Vision Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Vision Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $939,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares during the last quarter. Wells Trecaso Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. Wells Trecaso Financial Group LLC now owns 886 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Proathlete Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 6.4% during the 3rd quarter. Proathlete Wealth Management LLC now owns 385 shares of the company’s stock worth $185,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Growth ETF stock opened at $491.24 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $204.91 billion, a PE ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $316.14 and a fifty-two week high of $505.38. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $487.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $473.49.

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. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.