W Advisors LLC Buys 161 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

W Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 7.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,237 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 161 shares during the period. W Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $918,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Jennison Associates LLC increased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 219.4% during the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $994,000 after acquiring an additional 1,779 shares during the last quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.3% during the 4th quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $487,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 271,283 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,154,000 after purchasing an additional 3,749 shares during the last quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 831.2% in the 4th quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC now owns 25,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,296,000 after purchasing an additional 22,392 shares during the period. Finally, Creekside Partners purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $365,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 2.6 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $412.93 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $415.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $391.35. The stock has a market cap of $142.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $317.59 and a 12 month high of $428.69.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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.