Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Bought by Meeder Advisory Services Inc.

Meeder Advisory Services Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 46.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,127 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 991 shares during the quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $1,685,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Proficio Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 22,099.4% in the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 36,046,464 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,422,195,000 after buying an additional 35,884,088 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.4% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 32,517,360 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,520,679,000 after acquiring an additional 2,516,003 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $14,232,829,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 13.7% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 23,924,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,624,419,000 after purchasing an additional 2,879,321 shares during the last quarter. Finally, California Public Employees Retirement System purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $9,202,879,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

VOO stock opened at $518.91 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $539.26 and its 200 day moving average price is $539.77. The firm has a market cap of $1.46 trillion, a P/E ratio of 24.79 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $453.90 and a 1 year high of $563.92.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a $1.8121 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s previous dividend of $1.78. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

Vanguard 500 Index Fund (the Fund) is an open-end investment company, or mutual fund. The Fund offers four classes of shares: Investor Shares, Admiral Shares, Signal Shares, and Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Shares. The Fund seeks to track the investment performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, an unmanaged benchmark representing the United States large-capitalization stocks.