Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Purchased by Freestate Advisors LLC

Freestate Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 40.4% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 14,595 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,199 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises 8.1% of Freestate Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position. Freestate Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $7,864,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Silver Lake Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $25,119,000. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. now owns 1,467 shares of the company’s stock worth $734,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.1% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 41,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,705,000 after purchasing an additional 3,100 shares in the last quarter. WealthPLAN Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 9.2% during the 2nd quarter. WealthPLAN Partners LLC now owns 1,744 shares of the company’s stock worth $872,000 after buying an additional 147 shares during the period. Finally, Luts & Greenleigh Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the second quarter valued at about $510,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 1.7 %

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock traded up $8.92 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $544.18. The stock had a trading volume of 1,390,543 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,859,632. The company has a market capitalization of $493.01 billion, a PE ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $431.81 and a 1 year high of $559.96. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $547.62 and a 200 day simple moving average of $526.21.

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.