Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC Buys 127,266 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 49.2% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 386,165 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 127,266 shares during the period. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for about 4.1% of Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $39,891,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Eastern Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $35,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3,291.7% in the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 407 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 395 shares during the period. Coastline Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $46,000. Providence Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 83.2% in the third quarter. Providence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 257 shares during the period. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 140.7% in the fourth quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC now owns 568 shares of the company’s stock valued at $59,000 after purchasing an additional 332 shares during the period.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VONG opened at $107.15 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $105.27 and its two-hundred day moving average is $99.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.98 billion, a PE ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $81.08 and a 12 month high of $107.96.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Announces Dividend

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