Ritholtz Wealth Management Boosts Stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 9.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 6,121 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 546 shares during the quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $3,298,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Marquette Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Prospera Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $46,000. Urban Financial Advisory Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the third quarter worth $51,000. Kennebec Savings Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the third quarter valued at $51,000. Finally, Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the second quarter valued at $50,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $549.46 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $497.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $547.59 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $526.47. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $434.16 and a 12-month high of $559.96.

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.