Fmr LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Fmr LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 11.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 49,230 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,988 shares during the quarter. Fmr LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $4,752,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VONG. Brookstone Capital Management lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 286.8% during the 2nd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 9,060 shares of the company’s stock valued at $855,000 after acquiring an additional 6,718 shares during the period. Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners now owns 32,634 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,061,000 after purchasing an additional 438 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 2.8% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 755,052 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,831,000 after buying an additional 20,533 shares during the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 13.4% during the 2nd quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,290 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,622,000 after buying an additional 2,046 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zhang Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.1% during the 2nd quarter. Zhang Financial LLC now owns 36,731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,446,000 after buying an additional 1,119 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

NASDAQ VONG opened at $106.37 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $75.60 and a 12 month high of $107.13. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $100.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $95.64. The stock has a market cap of $24.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were given a dividend of $0.139 per share. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.52%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

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.