Cutler Investment Counsel LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG)

Cutler Investment Counsel LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) by 158.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 25,960 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,902 shares during the period. Cutler Investment Counsel LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Growth ETF were worth $8,070,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. High Note Wealth LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 863 shares of the company’s stock worth $268,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,411 shares of the company’s stock valued at $744,000 after buying an additional 35 shares during the period. First Bancorp Inc ME grew its position in Vanguard Growth ETF by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. First Bancorp Inc ME now owns 1,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $607,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares during the period. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Growth ETF by 5.3% during the third quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 737 shares of the company’s stock worth $201,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Credit Suisse AG lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Growth ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Credit Suisse AG now owns 7,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,217,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Growth ETF Trading Down 1.6 %

NYSEARCA VUG traded down $5.20 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $324.70. The company had a trading volume of 757,290 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,053,858. Vanguard Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $242.98 and a 1-year high of $348.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $111.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.31 and a beta of 1.24. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $339.55 and a 200 day moving average of $312.75.

Vanguard Growth ETF 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.