Ballentine Partners LLC Buys 1,472 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Ballentine Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 29.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,387 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,472 shares during the period. Ballentine Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $2,621,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $270,138,000. Axiom Advisory LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 9.3% during the third quarter. Axiom Advisory LLC now owns 7,251,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,696,912,000 after purchasing an additional 614,652 shares in the last quarter. Smith Anglin Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 49,394.9% during the third quarter. Smith Anglin Financial LLC now owns 361,313 shares of the company’s stock worth $138,719,000 after purchasing an additional 360,583 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 26.5% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,231,708 shares of the company’s stock valued at $462,056,000 after buying an additional 257,784 shares during the period. Finally, Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $86,256,000.

Vanguard Growth ETF Price Performance

VUG opened at $415.91 on Tuesday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $312.19 and a fifty-two week high of $428.69. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $413.64 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $390.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $143.28 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.