Golden Road Advisors LLC Makes New $3.44 Million Investment in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VONG)

Golden Road Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VONG - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 44,123 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,442,000. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares comprises approximately 3.3% of Golden Road Advisors LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VONG. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares by 40.4% during the 4th quarter. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC now owns 40,428 shares of the company's stock worth $3,154,000 after acquiring an additional 11,638 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares by 87.2% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 12,333 shares of the company's stock worth $962,000 after acquiring an additional 5,744 shares during the period. ARK & TLK Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares during the 4th quarter worth about $345,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares by 13.4% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 467,872 shares of the company's stock worth $36,503,000 after acquiring an additional 55,121 shares during the period. Finally, Pineridge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares during the 4th quarter worth about $86,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Stock Down 1.8 %

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares stock traded down $1.50 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $83.04. 918,190 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 864,152. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.45 billion, a PE ratio of 36.74 and a beta of 1.23. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $85.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.50. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares has a twelve month low of $62.10 and a twelve month high of $87.75.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were given a dividend of $0.155 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $0.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.75%.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 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.

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