Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) Shares Acquired by Optas LLC

Optas LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) by 41.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 28,601 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,349 shares during the period. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF makes up 2.0% of Optas LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest holding. Optas LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF were worth $7,147,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VO. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 10,063,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,341,205,000 after purchasing an additional 212,518 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning grew its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Creative Planning now owns 8,338,944 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,939,972,000 after acquiring an additional 60,455 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 6,663,526 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,387,613,000 after acquiring an additional 132,306 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 1,414.8% during the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 6,250,591 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,454,137,000 after acquiring an additional 5,837,958 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates grew its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 3,809,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $886,161,000 after acquiring an additional 111,441 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VO traded down $0.16 during trading on Friday, hitting $242.10. 409,975 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 584,613. The stock has a market capitalization of $62.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.64 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $194.79 and a 12-month high of $250.41. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $243.47 and its 200-day moving average price is $239.10.

About Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF is an exchange-traded fund. Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap 450 Index representing medium-size United States firms. The portfolio holds all stocks in the same capitalization weighting as the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.