PFG Advisors Grows Stock Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

PFG Advisors lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 1,230.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 677,423 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 626,503 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up about 12.5% of PFG Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. PFG Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $384,797,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 34,524 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,602,000 after buying an additional 2,112 shares during the period. Bison Wealth LLC raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 4,790 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,581,000 after acquiring an additional 277 shares during the period. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 1st quarter worth $366,000. Country Club Bank boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Country Club Bank now owns 3,671 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,875,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kesler Norman & Wride LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $205,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $616.89 on Friday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a one year low of $442.80 and a one year high of $634.13. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $611.72 and a 200-day moving average price of $577.33. The firm has a market capitalization of $767.66 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.