Westwood Holdings Group Inc. Decreases Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Westwood Holdings Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 0.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,411 shares of the company’s stock after selling 272 shares during the period. Westwood Holdings Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $11,748,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vantage Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 44.2% during the 4th quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC now owns 5,261 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,636,000 after acquiring an additional 1,613 shares during the last quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 22,974 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,142,000 after purchasing an additional 368 shares in the last quarter. Certus Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Certus Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,123,000 after purchasing an additional 449 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 27.7% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 88,695 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,574,000 after buying an additional 19,245 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Avantax Planning Partners Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Avantax Planning Partners Inc. now owns 1,782 shares of the company’s stock worth $554,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VUG opened at $380.89 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $131.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $368.23 and a 200 day moving average price of $358.04. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $260.65 and a 12 month high of $392.14.

Vanguard Growth ETF Profile

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.