Brophy Wealth Management LLC Takes $2.85 Million Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Brophy Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 7,416 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,847,000. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up about 1.0% of Brophy Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th largest holding.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 219.4% in the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $994,000 after acquiring an additional 1,779 shares during the last quarter. Perennial Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the second quarter. Perennial Investment Advisors LLC now owns 18,644 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,973,000 after purchasing an additional 962 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning boosted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.4% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 271,283 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,154,000 after buying an additional 3,749 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 17.1% during the second quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,022,000 after buying an additional 1,574 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Creekside Partners purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $365,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of VUG stock opened at $420.34 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $397.83 and a 200 day moving average of $379.98. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $299.77 and a 1-year high of $423.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $144.80 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company Profile

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.