Sunbelt Securities Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Get Rating) by 85.7% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,211 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 559 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $397,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.2% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 20,746,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,810,960,000 after purchasing an additional 634,224 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.9% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 18,738,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,151,817,000 after acquiring an additional 526,492 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 12,959,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,254,643,000 after acquiring an additional 378,049 shares during the last quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 6,989,294 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,294,585,000 after acquiring an additional 217,886 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 6,084,613 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,110,630,000 after acquiring an additional 212,555 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 1.7 %

Shares of VOO opened at $363.86 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $271.57 billion, a PE ratio of 19.80 and a beta of 1.00. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $368.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $358.84. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $319.87 and a 12-month high of $424.72.

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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.