Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 230,601 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 61% from the previous session’s volume of 142,853 shares.The stock last traded at $305.17 and had previously closed at $316.00.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $330.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $309.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.04 and a beta of 1.13.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VOOG. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 464.7% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 96 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF during the second quarter worth about $33,000. New Millennium Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $37,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $37,000. Finally, New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 71.4% during the 1st quarter. New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC now owns 144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Company Profile

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.