Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Stake Lowered by Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.

Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 528,530 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,403 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises about 21.1% of Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $253,488,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,945,000 after buying an additional 870 shares in the last quarter. Secure Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $288,000. Websterrogers Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Websterrogers Financial Advisors LLC now owns 67,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,472,000 after acquiring an additional 1,035 shares during the last quarter. IMPACTfolio LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $203,000. Finally, Trust Point Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $228,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG opened at $485.09 on Friday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $316.14 and a 1-year high of $505.38. The business’s 50 day moving average is $487.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $473.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $202.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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. 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.