Fmr LLC Has $1.16 Billion Holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Fmr LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUGFree Report) by 1.4% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 2,824,356 shares of the company’s stock after selling 40,797 shares during the period. Fmr LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $1,159,229,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

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

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Down 6.1 %

Shares of VUG opened at $334.02 on Monday. Vanguard Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $310.21 and a twelve month high of $429.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $331.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.17 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a 50 day moving average of $398.35 and a 200-day moving average of $401.91.

Vanguard Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase 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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