Apella Capital LLC Purchases 81,972 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF $VONG

Apella Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 30.0% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 355,648 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 81,972 shares during the quarter. Apella Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $39,011,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Triumph Capital Management lifted its position in 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 purchasing an additional 146 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, FAS Wealth Partners Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ VONG opened at $123.14 on Thursday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $105.22 and a 1 year high of $132.94. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $126.04 and its 200-day moving average is $120.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $42.00 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.