Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Acquired by Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC

Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 12.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 608,695 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 67,591 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for 5.6% of Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.07% of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF worth $327,971,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VOO. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 185.0% in the 4th quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 57 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 166.7% during the 4th quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 80 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. Urban Financial Advisory Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $51,000. Finally, Sherman Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth $52,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 5.8 %

VOO stock opened at $465.52 on Monday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $444.02 and a 52-week high of $563.92. The firm has a market cap of $1.31 trillion, a P/E ratio of 24.79 and a beta of 1.01. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $536.06 and its 200-day simple moving average is $539.41.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a $1.8121 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s previous dividend of $1.78. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th.

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.