Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shareholders to Receive $1.82 Quarterly Dividend

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 28th will be given a dividend of $1.8226 per share on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $7.29 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 28th. This is a 7.1% decrease from Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.9622.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.5%

VOO stock opened at $710.79 on Friday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $578.46 and a 1-year high of $716.39. The stock has a market cap of $1.06 trillion, a P/E ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $700.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $673.26.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Bill Few Associates Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 30.4% during the second quarter. Bill Few Associates Inc. now owns 13,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,026,000 after buying an additional 3,064 shares during the period. Glassman Wealth Services raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% during the first quarter. Glassman Wealth Services now owns 288,044 shares of the company’s stock valued at $172,121,000 after purchasing an additional 2,991 shares in the last quarter. Fullerton Fund Management Co Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $5,677,000. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 89.9% during the fourth quarter. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC now owns 47,848 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,007,000 after acquiring an additional 22,658 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Planning Project LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $8,527,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

(Get Free Report)

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.

Further Reading

Dividend History for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Receive News & Ratings for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.