Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) Shares Purchased by Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI

Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) by 28.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,809 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 402 shares during the quarter. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $605,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. NBC Securities Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $37,000. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 226.2% in the fourth quarter. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC now owns 137 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,000 after buying an additional 95 shares during the period. Lee Danner & Bass Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $64,000. Finally, Aptus Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 24.7% in the fourth quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 187 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

VOOG stock opened at $382.01 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.50 and a beta of 1.13. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $286.00 and a 52-week high of $386.44. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $350.41 and its 200-day simple moving average is $359.73.

About Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of U.S. large-cap growth stocks VOOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.