Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) Shares Acquired by Cetera Advisors LLC

Cetera Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 50.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 79,035 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 26,639 shares during the period. Cetera Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $6,850,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VONG. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1,990.0% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 418 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 398 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC increased its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 36.3% during the fourth quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 60,115 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,690,000 after purchasing an additional 16,011 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $3,165,000. Advisors Preferred LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 201.3% in the 4th quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC now owns 49,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,819,000 after purchasing an additional 33,200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sowell Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 11,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $916,000 after buying an additional 334 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 2.2 %

Shares of VONG stock traded down $1.96 on Friday, reaching $88.58. 1,102,573 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 844,456. The stock has a market cap of $19.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $93.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $87.57. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $65.85 and a 1-year high of $98.46.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 27th were paid a dividend of $0.141 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 27th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.64%.

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.