GSG Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

GSG Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 17.6% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 12,118 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,813 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF makes up approximately 1.5% of GSG Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. GSG Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $4,590,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VUG. Perennial Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 2nd 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 period. Creative Planning raised its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.4% in 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. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 30.8% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 111,265 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,297,000 after buying an additional 26,169 shares in the last quarter. Park National Corp OH grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.1% during the second quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 4,639 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,735,000 after buying an additional 225 shares during the period. Finally, Apollon Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 17.1% during the second quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,753 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,022,000 after buying an additional 1,574 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $408.08 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $140.58 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $383.05 and its 200-day simple moving average is $369.65. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $282.59 and a 52 week high of $408.73.

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.