Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) Shares Purchased by Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) by 4.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,874,123 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 119,621 shares during the quarter. Royal Bank of Canada owned about 5.11% of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF worth $729,309,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 26,367.9% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,856,460 shares of the company’s stock worth $471,077,000 after purchasing an additional 1,849,446 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 8,892.5% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 706,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,148,000 after purchasing an additional 698,149 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $78,039,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 30.8% during the 4th quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 936,468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,629,000 after acquiring an additional 220,475 shares in the last quarter. Finally, World Investment Advisors increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 1,703.1% in the fourth quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 118,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,165,000 after acquiring an additional 112,283 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Trading Up 0.4%

NYSEARCA VOT opened at $268.78 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $16.08 billion, a PE ratio of 30.24 and a beta of 1.15. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $243.97 and its 200-day simple moving average is $256.63. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $209.64 and a 1-year high of $277.35.

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.