Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC Sells 126 Shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 5.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,283 shares of the company’s stock after selling 126 shares during the period. Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $710,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 878.3% during the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,833,826 shares of the company’s stock valued at $771,679,000 after acquiring an additional 2,544,151 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $710,519,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at $212,262,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $110,719,000. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 12,252,916 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,336,592,000 after acquiring an additional 350,950 shares during the period.

Vanguard Growth ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VUG traded up $0.94 during trading on Thursday, reaching $343.76. 531,358 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,028,895. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $339.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $318.57. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $251.66 and a 52-week high of $348.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $118.42 billion, a PE ratio of 39.58 and a beta of 1.26.

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.