Perigon Wealth Management LLC Buys 12,931 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Perigon Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 22.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 71,828 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,931 shares during the period. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 0.7% of Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $29,485,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VUG. Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 502.1% in the 2nd quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 7,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,736,000 after acquiring an additional 6,101 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 633.9% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 6,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,561,000 after purchasing an additional 5,914 shares during the period. Granite FO LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $384,000. Covington Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.6% in the second quarter. Covington Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 7,945 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,972,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the period. Finally, High Falls Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 23.1% during the 2nd quarter. High Falls Advisors Inc now owns 1,064 shares of the company’s stock worth $398,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Down 2.6 %

Shares of VUG stock opened at $412.93 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $415.22 and a 200-day moving average of $391.35. The company has a market cap of $142.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $317.59 and a 52 week high of $428.69.

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.