Vicus Capital Cuts Stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Vicus Capital lowered its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 35.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 31,746 shares of the company’s stock after selling 17,171 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up about 1.5% of Vicus Capital’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Vicus Capital’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $17,105,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Alpha Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. Alpha Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,830 shares of the company’s stock worth $966,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 53,036 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,985,000 after purchasing an additional 1,235 shares during the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $360,000. Vontobel Holding Ltd. purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $264,000. Finally, Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 21.2% during the 3rd quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 3,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,904,000 after purchasing an additional 626 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 1.1 %

NYSEARCA VOO opened at $560.67 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $549.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of $532.76. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $453.60 and a twelve month high of $561.66. The stock has a market cap of $507.94 billion, a PE ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00.

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.