WFA of San Diego LLC Makes New $331,000 Investment in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

WFA of San Diego LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 4,680 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $331,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VONG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 23.8% during the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 101,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,219,000 after buying an additional 19,421 shares in the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 11.6% during the 1st quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 72,701 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,188,000 after purchasing an additional 7,584 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 17.3% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 15,698 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,120,000 after purchasing an additional 2,311 shares during the period. Moors & Cabot Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at about $207,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.6% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 50,910 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,633,000 after purchasing an additional 801 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock traded up $0.39 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $74.46. 76,570 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 821,395. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $70.04 and a two-hundred day moving average of $69.65. The company has a market cap of $14.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.00 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $53.82 and a twelve month high of $74.50.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 26th. Investors of record on Friday, September 22nd were paid a $0.128 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 21st. This represents a $0.51 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.69%.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.