Vanguard Growth ETF $VUG Shares Purchased by Kensington Asset Management LLC

Kensington Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 1.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 220,810 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,100 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up 6.3% of Kensington Asset Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Kensington Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $105,903,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VUG. Crane Advisory LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Crane Advisory LLC now owns 171,081 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,233,000 after buying an additional 1,651 shares during the period. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.7% during the 3rd quarter. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 50,049 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,004,000 after acquiring an additional 2,246 shares during the last quarter. Compass Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at $20,525,000. Fund Evaluation Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter valued at about $5,594,000. Finally, Synergy Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 257.1% during the 3rd quarter. Synergy Asset Management LLC now owns 16,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,609,000 after purchasing an additional 11,999 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $470.32 on Thursday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $316.14 and a 52-week high of $505.38. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $479.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of $478.93. The company has a market capitalization of $196.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.22 and a beta of 1.17.

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. 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.