Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO is University of Chicago’s 2nd Largest Position

University of Chicago raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 2.8% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 62,572 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,681 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for approximately 18.8% of University of Chicago’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest position. University of Chicago’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $38,427,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Clarity Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.3% in the third quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. now owns 209 shares of the company’s stock worth $128,000 after buying an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. First Interstate Bank grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. First Interstate Bank now owns 6,358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,894,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Lountzis Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Lountzis Asset Management LLC now owns 1,026 shares of the company’s stock valued at $630,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. EWA LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. EWA LLC now owns 4,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,983,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Central Bank & Trust Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Central Bank & Trust Co. now owns 1,271 shares of the company’s stock valued at $778,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of VOO stock opened at $638.23 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $854.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $442.80 and a 12-month high of $641.81. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $632.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $615.09.

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. The Fund employs a passive management-or indexing-investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.