Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) Shares Bought by Hilltop National Bank

Hilltop National Bank grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 54.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,591 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,266 shares during the period. Hilltop National Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $1,474,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VUG. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 25.0% during the 2nd quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 19,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,458,000 after acquiring an additional 3,991 shares in the last quarter. BOKF NA raised its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 11.1% in the second quarter. BOKF NA now owns 112,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,065,000 after buying an additional 11,195 shares in the last quarter. PFG Advisors lifted its holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 95,540 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,733,000 after buying an additional 1,035 shares during the last quarter. Eagle Strategies LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 80.2% during the 2nd quarter. Eagle Strategies LLC now owns 22,386 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,373,000 after acquiring an additional 9,964 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Idaho Trust Bank increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 340.5% in the 2nd quarter. Idaho Trust Bank now owns 9,722 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,636,000 after acquiring an additional 7,515 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 1.9 %

NYSEARCA:VUG traded down $8.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $405.66. 842,268 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,199,936. Vanguard Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $307.85 and a fifty-two week high of $428.69. The company has a market capitalization of $139.75 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $412.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $388.58.

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.