Certuity LLC Buys 2,654 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

Certuity LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 24.2% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 13,624 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,654 shares during the quarter. Certuity LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $1,278,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VONG. Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. Rothschild Investment LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Mather Group LLC. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Stuart Chaussee & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $35,000. Finally, YHB Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $35,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 2.2 %

VONG opened at $89.12 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $92.94 and a 200 day moving average of $89.30. The stock has a market cap of $19.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $65.85 and a 52-week high of $98.46.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 27th were paid a dividend of $0.141 per share. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.63%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 27th.

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.