NYSEARCA:VUG Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Price, Holdings, & News → Bigger Than NVIDIA? (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free VUG Stock Alerts $375.50 +3.00 (+0.81%) (As of 06/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$371.11▼$377.3050-Day Range$322.33▼$375.5052-Week Range$260.65▼$377.30Volume950,186 shsAverage Volume1.00 million shsMarket Capitalization$129.36 billionAssets Under Management$132.71 billionDividend Yield0.40%Net Expense Ratio0.04% Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatingsStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatings Get Vanguard Growth ETF alerts: Email Address About Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)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. The Index represents the growth companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index. The Fund may invest, to a limited extent, in stock futures and options contracts, warrants, convertible securities and swap agreements. Its investment advisor is Vanguard Quantitative Equity Group.Read More VUG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VUG ETF News HeadlinesJune 15 at 1:30 PM | 247wallst.comVUG vs. QQQ: Which ETF Should You Buy?June 15 at 9:30 AM | 247wallst.comVUG vs. VOO: Which ETF Should You Buy?June 15 at 3:00 AM | fool.com3 Powerhouse Growth ETFs With a History of Outperforming the S&P 500June 10, 2024 | fool.comThis Vanguard ETF Would Have Quadrupled Your Money Over the Last 10 Years -- and It's at an All-Time HighJune 8, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Resilient Picks Poised to Weather Any StormJune 8, 2024 | fool.com3 ETFs That Are Screaming Buys in JuneMay 29, 2024 | fool.comThe S&P 500 Hit Another Record High Last Week, but These 2 ETFs Have Outperformed the Index Over the Past DecadeMay 23, 2024 | investors.comEight Massive ETFs With Billions In Assets Are Beating The S&P 500See More Headlines Receive VUG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vanguard Growth ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Fund Details IssuerVanguard Fund NameVanguard Growth ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:VUG Inception Date1/26/2004 Fund ManagerWalter Nejman, Gerard OReilly Webwww.vanguard.com Phone+1-800-5231036Fund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkCRSP US Large Cap Growth Index CategorySize and Style FocusLarge Cap Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings201 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$132.71 billion Average Daily Volume$946,761.70 Discount/Premium-0.33% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc. TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume233 Put Options119 Call Options114 Short Interest736,600 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares344,490,000Beta1.26 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$350.00 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Ad Behind the MarketsThe Military's $700M "AI Software Bullet"The Pentagon is spending over $700 MILLION on a top-secret project called "Overmatch." It's a software-defined networking solution that will connect all sensors, weapons, platforms, and personnel across our military branches.Get the name and stock ticker of this critical military tech firm HERE>>> Vanguard Growth ETF ExpensesTypeVUGLarge Cap ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.03%0.56%0.54%0.51%0.51%Other Expenses0.01%0.28%0.50%0.59%0.54%Total Expense0.04%0.63%0.70%0.74%0.71%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.24%-0.55%-0.69%-0.60%Net Expense0.04%0.60%0.60%0.58%0.58% Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Holdings & ExposureTop 10 VUG HoldingsMicrosoft(NASDAQ:MSFT)Holding Weight: 12.54%Apple(NASDAQ:AAPL)Holding Weight: 10.82%NVIDIA(NASDAQ:NVDA)Holding Weight: 8.87%Amazon.com(NASDAQ:AMZN)Holding Weight: 7.07%Alphabet(NASDAQ:GOOGL)Holding Weight: 4.13%Meta Platforms(NASDAQ:META)Holding Weight: 4.12%Alphabet(NASDAQ:GOOG)Holding Weight: 3.43%Eli Lilly and Company(NYSE:LLY)Holding Weight: 2.91%Tesla(NASDAQ:TSLA)Holding Weight: 2.16%Visa(NYSE:V)Holding Weight: 1.80%VUG Sector ExposureVUG Industry ExposureFull Holdings Details Key ExecutivesF. William McNabb III (Age 61)Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Thomas J. Higgins (Age 56)Chief Financial Officer Kathryn J. Hyatt (Age 58)Treasurer Heidi Stam (Age 57)Secretary Emerson U. Fullwood (Age 69)Independent Trustee Rajiv L. Gupta (Age 71)Independent Trustee Amy Gutmann (Age 64)Independent Trustee JoAnn H Heisen (Age 63)Independent Trustee Andre F. Perold Ph.D. (Age 63)Independent Trustee More ExecutivesSimilar ETFsVanguard Value ETFNYSEARCA:VTViShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFNYSEARCA:IWFiShares Russell 1000 Value ETFNYSEARCA:IWDInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETFNYSEARCA:RSPiShares S&P 500 Growth ETFNYSEARCA:IVWInstitutional OwnershipMosaic Family Wealth Partners LLCBought 4,222 shares on 6/13/2024Ownership: 0.079%EverSource Wealth Advisors LLCSold 3,046 shares on 6/11/2024Ownership: 0.039%Jackson Wealth Management LLCSold 5,861 shares on 6/11/2024Ownership: 0.007%American TrustSold 36,597 shares on 6/11/2024Ownership: 0.003%Hamilton Wealth LLCSold 37 shares on 6/10/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Vanguard Growth ETF Stock? VUG Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Vanguard Growth ETF: Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) has shown consistent growth over the past year, outperforming many other ETFs in the market. This indicates strong potential for capital appreciation. The ETF provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of growth-oriented companies, which can help investors capitalize on the growth potential of various sectors. With a low expense ratio, VUG offers cost-effective exposure to a basket of growth stocks, making it an attractive option for investors looking to minimize fees. Investors seeking long-term growth opportunities may find VUG appealing due to its focus on companies with strong earnings growth potential. Considering the current stock price of VUG, which has been steadily increasing, investors may benefit from potential capital gains in the near future. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Vanguard Growth ETF for these reasons: As a growth-focused ETF, VUG may be more volatile compared to other types of ETFs, which could lead to higher risk for investors, especially during market downturns. Given the current market conditions, where interest rates are rising, growth stocks like those in VUG may face pressure as investors shift towards value stocks. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Vanguard Growth ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. VUG ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VUG shares performed in 2024? Vanguard Growth ETF's stock was trading at $310.88 at the start of the year. Since then, VUG shares have increased by 20.8% and is now trading at $375.50. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. What does VUG invest in? Vanguard Growth ETF is a equity fund issued by Vanguard. VUG focuses on large cap investments and follows the CRSP US Large Cap Growth Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $132.71 billion assets under management. What stocks does Vanguard Growth ETF hold? VUG invests in 201 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet (GOOG), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Tesla (TSLA) and Visa (V). What is the management fee for Vanguard Growth ETF? Vanguard Growth ETF's management fee is 0.03% and has other expenses of 0.01%. The net expense ratio for VUG is 0.04%. What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard Growth ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard Growth ETF investors own include Visa (V), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walmart (WMT), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Home Depot (HD). Who are Vanguard Growth ETF's major shareholders? Vanguard Growth ETF's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include TIAA Trust National Association (1.03%), EP Wealth Advisors LLC (0.85%), RWA Wealth Partners LLC (0.76%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.59%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.52%) and Sei Investments Co. (0.46%). How do I buy shares of Vanguard Growth ETF? Shares of VUG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSEARCA:VUG) was last updated on 6/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBigger Than NVIDIA?With NVIDIA flying high, everyone is looking for the next breakout stock. But right now... 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