Banco Santander S.A. Cuts Stock Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Banco Santander S.A. decreased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 23.1% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 179,608 shares of the company’s stock after selling 53,867 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises 1.0% of Banco Santander S.A.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest position. Banco Santander S.A.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $102,023,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 11.5% during the second quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 13,801 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,863,000 after buying an additional 1,424 shares during the last quarter. Solstein Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $343,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 11,926,171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,774,413,000 after buying an additional 146,269 shares during the last quarter. Resonant Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.5% during the second quarter. Resonant Capital Advisors LLC now owns 22,844 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,013,000 after buying an additional 1,192 shares during the last quarter. Finally, New Hampshire Trust grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 39.8% during the second quarter. New Hampshire Trust now owns 2,149 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,221,000 after buying an additional 612 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.8%

NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $622.55 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $604.92 and its 200-day moving average price is $567.67. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52 week low of $442.80 and a 52 week high of $623.79. The stock has a market cap of $774.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

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.