Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Stake Boosted by Simplicity Wealth LLC

Simplicity Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 4.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 107,475 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,676 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for about 2.1% of Simplicity Wealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Simplicity Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $75,325,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Birch Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. RHL Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 50.0% during the second quarter. RHL Group LLC now owns 48 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. XP Advisory US Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the second quarter valued at about $45,000. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the second quarter valued at about $53,000. Finally, Advocate Investing Services LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 40.7% during the first quarter. Advocate Investing Services LLC now owns 83 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.6%

VOO opened at $707.52 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $705.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $668.95. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $578.46 and a 12-month high of $718.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.04 trillion, 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.