Taiyo Life Insurance Co. Reduces Stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Taiyo Life Insurance Co. trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 12.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 255,100 shares of the company’s stock after selling 35,000 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for approximately 16.8% of Taiyo Life Insurance Co.’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Taiyo Life Insurance Co.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $152,435,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. United Community Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 900.0% during the 4th quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 50 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 45 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $683.17 on Monday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52 week low of $569.29 and a 52 week high of $699.15. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $685.12 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $649.53. The stock has a market cap of $973.92 billion, a P/E 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. The Fund employs a passive management-or indexing-investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.