Fmr LLC Sells 40,797 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Fmr LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUGFree Report) by 1.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,824,356 shares of the company’s stock after selling 40,797 shares during the period. Fmr LLC owned 0.82% of Vanguard Growth ETF worth $1,159,229,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Human Investing LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Providence First Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $33,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of VUG stock opened at $334.02 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $331.03 billion, a PE ratio of 33.17 and a beta of 1.19. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $398.35 and a 200-day moving average of $401.91. Vanguard Growth ETF has a one year low of $310.21 and a one year high of $429.11.

Vanguard Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.46.

About Vanguard Growth ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

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