FourThought Financial Partners LLC Acquires 3,792 Shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG)

FourThought Financial Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) by 8.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 50,044 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,792 shares during the period. FourThought Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $3,904,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. First National Trust Co lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 8,072.2% during the 4th quarter. First National Trust Co now owns 337,103 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,301,000 after buying an additional 332,978 shares in the last quarter. Sapient Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $2,816,000. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $228,000. Bare Financial Services Inc bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $321,000. Finally, Accretive Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 46.4% during the 4th quarter. Accretive Wealth Partners LLC now owns 6,610 shares of the company’s stock worth $516,000 after purchasing an additional 2,096 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 1.7 %

Shares of NASDAQ VONG traded up $1.44 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $85.25. The company had a trading volume of 604,177 shares, compared to its average volume of 856,427. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $62.10 and a 1-year high of $87.75. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $85.20 and its 200-day moving average is $79.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.08.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were paid a $0.155 dividend. This represents a $0.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

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.