ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. Has $2.55 Million Holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 7.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 24,689 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,816 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF makes up about 0.8% of ETF Portfolio Partners Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest position. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $2,550,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 10.3% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,172,862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $499,285,000 after buying an additional 481,895 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,054,868 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,336,000 after purchasing an additional 16,377 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $180,769,000. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,442,212 shares of the company’s stock valued at $139,179,000 after purchasing an additional 13,670 shares during the period. Finally, Wealthquest Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Wealthquest Corp now owns 1,274,203 shares of the company’s stock valued at $131,625,000 after purchasing an additional 5,815 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $106.97 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $104.37 and a 200-day moving average of $98.30. The company has a market capitalization of $25.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $79.90 and a 52 week high of $107.96.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a dividend of $0.1378 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

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.