Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Purchased by Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc.

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 31.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 12,358 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,933 shares during the period. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $5,398,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. River Street Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.6% in the 4th quarter. River Street Advisors LLC now owns 1,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $570,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the period. Sightline Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 15.6% during the fourth quarter. Sightline Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,752 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,202,000 after purchasing an additional 371 shares in the last quarter. Phillips Financial Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Phillips Financial Management LLC now owns 75,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,833,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. LVW Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 16.8% in the 4th quarter. LVW Advisors LLC now owns 3,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,640,000 after buying an additional 540 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 25.1% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 91,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,830,000 after buying an additional 18,314 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

NYSEARCA:VOO traded up $5.76 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $469.98. 4,586,859 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,467,846. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $470.52 and its 200 day moving average price is $442.07. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $370.92 and a 52-week high of $483.23. The company has a market cap of $425.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00.

About Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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.