Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Stock: SBK Financial Inc. Boosts Stake

SBK Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 52.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 55,861 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,124 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises approximately 18.6% of SBK Financial Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position. SBK Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $39,150,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. Parthenon LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Parthenon LLC now owns 16,133 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,307,000 after acquiring an additional 814 shares during the period. Sepio Capital LP grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 11.5% during the third quarter. Sepio Capital LP now owns 220,155 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,298,000 after purchasing an additional 22,665 shares during the last quarter. Bill Few Associates Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 30.4% during the second 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 during the last quarter. Glassman Wealth Services raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% during the 1st 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 during the period. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 297,965 shares of the company’s stock worth $208,153,000 after purchasing an additional 10,585 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VOO traded up $2.02 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $675.99. The company had a trading volume of 11,764,068 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,471,438. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12 month low of $578.46 and a 12 month high of $718.47. The stock has a market cap of $1.02 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $704.04 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $671.31.

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