PDS Planning Inc Increases Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

PDS Planning Inc increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 6.6% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 8,803 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 545 shares during the quarter. PDS Planning Inc’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $4,524,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. LaFleur & Godfrey LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $232,000. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 34,524 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,602,000 after buying an additional 2,112 shares during the period. Corrado Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Corrado Advisors LLC now owns 468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $252,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the period. NewEdge Wealth LLC boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 32,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,400,000 after buying an additional 1,093 shares during the period. Finally, Whipplewood Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $189,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.8%

NYSEARCA VOO opened at $564.15 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $533.40 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $533.71. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $442.80 and a 12-month high of $565.61. The firm has a market cap of $693.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 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.