VUG Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Vanguard Growth ETF | ARCA:VUG)

Seeks to track the performance of the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Index. Provides a convenient way to match the performance of many of the nation s largest growth stocks. Follows a passively managed full-replication approach.

Vanguard Growth ETF trades on the ARCA stock market under the symbol VUG.

As of May 10, 2024, VUG stock price declined to $343.81 with 564,373 million shares trading.

VUG has a beta of 1.24, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. VUG has a correlation of 0.87 to the broad based SPY ETF.

VUG has a market cap of $121.48 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, VUG stock traded as high as $348.88 and as low as $203.64.

VUG has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +35.9% while the SPY ETF gained +27.8%. However, in the short term, VUG had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning +2.0% vs +4.2% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, VUG shares have fared better than the market returning +2.6% compared to SPY +2.5%.

VUG support price is $339.60 and resistance is $348.40 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that VUG stock will trade within this expected range on the day.