Bridgewater Associates LP Acquires 139,488 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Bridgewater Associates LP increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 427.9% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 172,089 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 139,488 shares during the period. Bridgewater Associates LP’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $90,806,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. City Holding Co. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 634 shares of the company’s stock worth $317,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. Midwest Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter. Midwest Financial Group LLC now owns 517 shares of the company’s stock valued at $259,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Ballew Advisors Inc boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Ballew Advisors Inc now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock worth $298,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the last quarter. City Center Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. City Center Advisors LLC now owns 667 shares of the company’s stock worth $352,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Castleview Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Castleview Partners LLC now owns 1,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $678,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of VOO opened at $552.31 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $500.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12 month low of $416.57 and a 12 month high of $552.82. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $534.05 and a 200 day simple moving average of $512.41.

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.