Lowery Thomas LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Lowery Thomas LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Get Rating) by 161.8% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 10,083 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,231 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises 4.3% of Lowery Thomas LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Lowery Thomas LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $3,542,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VOO. Nvwm LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Eukles Asset Management increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 182.1% in the fourth quarter. Eukles Asset Management now owns 79 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4,150.0% during the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 85 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 83 shares during the last quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Costello Asset Management INC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 44.4% in the 4th quarter. Costello Asset Management INC now owns 91 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

VOO traded up $4.42 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $385.34. 1,572,493 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,666,418. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $319.87 and a 1-year high of $396.89. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $375.61 and its 200 day moving average price is $368.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $292.87 billion, a PE ratio of 19.80 and a beta of 1.00.

About Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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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.