Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. Buys 275 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 21.1% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,578 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 275 shares during the period. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $491,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VUG. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $220,000. SVB Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. SVB Wealth LLC now owns 12,589 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,428,000 after purchasing an additional 467 shares during the last quarter. Mayfair Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. Mayfair Advisory Group LLC now owns 17,958 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,037,000 after purchasing an additional 434 shares during the period. Wells Trecaso Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter. Wells Trecaso Financial Group LLC now owns 1,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $307,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Birchcreek Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Birchcreek Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,525 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,683,000 after buying an additional 292 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Down 1.8 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $329.82 on Wednesday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $246.28 and a 12 month high of $348.88. The firm has a market cap of $113.62 billion, a PE ratio of 40.31 and a beta of 1.24. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $338.92 and a 200-day moving average of $316.24.

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.