First County Bank CT Boosts Stake in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

First County Bank CT lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 12.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,742 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,351 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Growth ETF accounts for 5.0% of First County Bank CT’s holdings, making the stock its biggest holding. First County Bank CT’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $8,924,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VUG. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $35,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 494.1% during the 3rd quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 101 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 37.9% during the 2nd quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp now owns 120 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Peterson Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, Transcendent Capital Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 420.8% in the third quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VUG traded down $8.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $413.19. The stock had a trading volume of 1,039,667 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,238,738. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $302.34 and a 12 month high of $428.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $142.34 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26. The company’s 50-day moving average is $410.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $387.95.

Vanguard Growth ETF Company 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.