Blue Edge Capital LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Blue Edge Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 0.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 9,245 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 52 shares during the quarter. Blue Edge Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $4,981,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 185.0% during the fourth 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 boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 166.7% during the fourth quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 80 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Sherman Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $52,000. Finally, Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth $53,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 9.3 %

Shares of VOO stock opened at $499.10 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $528.16 and a 200 day moving average price of $537.48. The company has a market capitalization of $1.41 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.79 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $442.80 and a twelve month high of $563.92.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a dividend of $1.8121 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s previous dividend of $1.78. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company 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.