Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 25.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,854 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,839 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $2,501,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Comerica Bank acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $55,071,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 21.0% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,977,796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,871,000 after buying an additional 517,435 shares during the last quarter. First National Trust Co raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 8,072.2% in the fourth quarter. First National Trust Co now owns 337,103 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,301,000 after buying an additional 332,978 shares during the last quarter. Steele Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $20,038,000. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,290,989 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,763,000 after buying an additional 215,713 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VONG traded up $0.30 during trading on Thursday, reaching $94.66. The stock had a trading volume of 86,318 shares, compared to its average volume of 853,781. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $88.41 and a 200-day moving average price of $84.49. The stock has a market cap of $21.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.85 and a fifty-two week high of $95.03.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 27th will be given a $0.141 dividend. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.60%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 27th.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.