Rational Advisors Inc. Buys 15,552 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Rational Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 44.5% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 50,476 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,552 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up approximately 3.2% of Rational Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Rational Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $34,667,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. Bill Few Associates Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 30.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bill Few Associates Inc. now owns 13,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,026,000 after purchasing an additional 3,064 shares in the last quarter. Glassman Wealth Services increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% in the first quarter. Glassman Wealth Services now owns 288,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $172,121,000 after purchasing an additional 2,991 shares in the last quarter. Fullerton Fund Management Co Ltd. bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $5,677,000. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 89.9% in the fourth quarter. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC now owns 47,848 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,007,000 after buying an additional 22,658 shares during the period. Finally, Lyell Wealth Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Lyell Wealth Management LP now owns 11,706 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,341,000 after buying an additional 876 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of VOO stock opened at $707.24 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.01 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52 week low of $578.46 and a 52 week high of $716.39. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $693.13 and a 200-day moving average of $662.96.

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. The Fund employs a passive management-or indexing-investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.