Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 13.8% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 7,250 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 878 shares during the quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $2,495,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.6% in the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 5,323 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,832,000 after buying an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. West Paces Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 8.6% in the first quarter. West Paces Advisors Inc. now owns 416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $143,000 after buying an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. High Note Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $268,000 after buying an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,411 shares of the company’s stock valued at $744,000 after buying an additional 35 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Bancorp Inc ME increased its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. First Bancorp Inc ME now owns 1,951 shares of the company’s stock valued at $607,000 after buying an additional 35 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

VUG traded up $3.19 on Friday, reaching $385.96. The stock had a trading volume of 373,128 shares, compared to its average volume of 998,082. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $260.65 and a 12-month high of $386.09. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $358.04 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $339.10. The company has a market cap of $132.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26.

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.