Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Sold by Merit Financial Group LLC

Merit Financial Group LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 29.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 344,955 shares of the company’s stock after selling 146,047 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for approximately 3.3% of Merit Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Merit Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $185,865,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Silver Lake Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the second quarter valued at $25,119,000. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. now owns 1,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $734,000 after buying an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.1% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 41,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,705,000 after buying an additional 3,100 shares during the period. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 18.5% during the second quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 3,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,550,000 after acquiring an additional 485 shares during the last quarter. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 47.7% in the second quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 1,251 shares of the company’s stock worth $626,000 after acquiring an additional 404 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of VOO stock opened at $549.46 on Friday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a one year low of $434.16 and a one year high of $559.96. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $547.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is $526.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $497.79 billion, a PE ratio of 25.04 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.