Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Purchased by D.B. Root & Company LLC

D.B. Root & Company LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 2.2% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 9,303 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 203 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up 1.6% of D.B. Root & Company LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. D.B. Root & Company LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $5,013,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VOO. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. now owns 1,948 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,050,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares during the last quarter. City Center Advisors LLC boosted its position in 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 valued at $352,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the period. Castleview Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Castleview Partners LLC now owns 1,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $678,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the last quarter. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.4% in the third quarter. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 601 shares of the company’s stock worth $317,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. Finally, L. Roy Papp & Associates LLP lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.5% in the third quarter. L. Roy Papp & Associates LLP now owns 461 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VOO opened at $560.70 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $547.85 and a 200-day moving average of $527.92. The company has a market cap of $507.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $443.75 and a 1 year high of $560.70.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 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.