Farmers Trust Co. Increases Stock Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Farmers Trust Co. raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 50.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,509 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 509 shares during the period. Farmers Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $813,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd grew its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 78.2% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 6,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,623,000 after purchasing an additional 3,014 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings 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 valued at $848,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares in the last quarter. Vishria Bird Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $290,000. Nottingham Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.1% during the third quarter. Nottingham Advisors Inc. now owns 2,734 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,443,000 after acquiring an additional 133 shares during the last quarter. Finally, New Century Financial Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 637.4% in the second quarter. New Century Financial Group LLC now owns 6,659 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,330,000 after acquiring an additional 5,756 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VOO traded down $0.31 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $541.10. 3,836,122 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,703,461. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $546.55 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $524.96. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $431.81 and a 12-month high of $559.96. The company has a market cap of $490.21 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.