Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG Shares Sold by Balefire LLC

Balefire LLC reduced its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 71.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,031 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,018 shares during the period. Balefire LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $223,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Triumph Capital Management raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 208.6% during the 4th quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 146 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 334.4% during the 1st quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 214 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 1.6%

Shares of VONG opened at $124.91 on Wednesday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $105.22 and a 52 week high of $132.94. The company has a market capitalization of $43.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $126.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $120.99.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a $0.1592 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company 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.