Sound Income Strategies LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF $VOT

Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) by 22.8% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 39,759 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,386 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF were worth $10,359,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOT. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $392,288,000. Busey Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 4,378.8% in the fourth quarter. Busey Bank now owns 240,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,199,000 after acquiring an additional 235,362 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 22.1% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 902,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,850,000 after acquiring an additional 163,438 shares during the last quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 676.3% during the fourth quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 174,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,612,000 after acquiring an additional 151,715 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 24.4% in the 4th quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 555,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $155,003,000 after acquiring an additional 108,818 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

VOT stock opened at $301.26 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $19.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.98 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $294.02 and a 200 day moving average price of $281.89. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $248.23 and a 12 month high of $309.44.

About Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF

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. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.