Tradewinds LLC. Acquires 120 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG)

Tradewinds LLC. boosted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) by 7.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,688 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the quarter. Tradewinds LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $640,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VOOG. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 87.2% in the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 73 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $37,000. Spire Wealth Management increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 76.3% during the 4th quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $50,000. Finally, Lee Danner & Bass Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $64,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VOOG opened at $334.48 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.81 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a one year low of $285.24 and a one year high of $386.44. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $362.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $360.42.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a dividend of $0.5475 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th. This is a positive change from Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.43.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Profile

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of U.S. large-cap growth stocks VOOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.