Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Acquired by Prudential PLC

Prudential PLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 71.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 68,590 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,590 shares during the period. Prudential PLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $36,957,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nova R Wealth Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $200,000. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 241.9% in the 4th quarter. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC now owns 424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. Joel Adams & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $19,507,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 23.3% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $848,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IMC Chicago LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth $149,758,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Down 4.8 %

VOO stock opened at $494.16 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $537.92 and its 200 day moving average price is $539.45. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $453.90 and a 12-month high of $563.92. The company has a market capitalization of $1.39 trillion, a PE ratio of 24.79 and a beta of 1.01.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.