ERn Financial LLC Decreases Stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

ERn Financial LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 0.2% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 22,513 shares of the company’s stock after selling 46 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF comprises approximately 1.3% of ERn Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th largest holding. ERn Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $8,348,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VUG. Tidemark LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Tidemark LLC now owns 473 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,000 after acquiring an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. Lifeworks Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Lifeworks Advisors LLC now owns 2,625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,077,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC now owns 1,241 shares of the company’s stock valued at $509,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. WR Wealth Planners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. WR Wealth Planners LLC now owns 1,165 shares of the company’s stock worth $478,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the period. Finally, Zacks Investment Management increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Zacks Investment Management now owns 2,812 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,154,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $419.60 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $415.84 billion, a PE ratio of 36.72 and a beta of 1.18. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $395.33 and its 200 day moving average is $400.87. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $316.14 and a fifty-two week high of $429.11.

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.