Principle Wealth Partners LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG)

Principle Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 50,489 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 379 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF makes up approximately 1.2% of Principle Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Principle Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $13,672,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VOOG. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Evolution Advisers Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 12.6% in the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 366 shares of the company’s stock valued at $99,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 437.1% in the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 376 shares of the company’s stock valued at $102,000 after acquiring an additional 306 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 106.4% in the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 518 shares of the company’s stock valued at $128,000 after acquiring an additional 267 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VOOG traded up $5.05 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $297.56. The company had a trading volume of 116,564 shares, compared to its average volume of 136,193. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $227.92 and a twelve month high of $308.84. The stock has a market cap of $10.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.40 and a beta of 1.10. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $299.43 and its 200-day simple moving average is $277.80.

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.