Valpey Financial Services LLC Buys 1,722,485 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Valpey Financial Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONGFree Report) by 11,768.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,737,121 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,722,485 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF comprises 1.1% of Valpey Financial Services LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest holding. Valpey Financial Services LLC owned about 0.59% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF worth $211,494,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 19.0% in the 4th quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 526 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,000 after acquiring an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 3,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $427,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 22.2% in the 4th quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 561 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after acquiring an additional 102 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 16.0% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $92,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Point Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Trust Point Inc. now owns 4,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $592,000 after buying an additional 113 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $130.89 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $44.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $101.40 and a 52 week high of $130.94. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $119.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $119.83.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th were paid a $0.1418 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

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