American Century Companies Inc. Buys 2,500 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

American Century Companies Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 6.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 41,000 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,500 shares during the quarter. American Century Companies Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $22,091,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nova R Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth $200,000. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 241.9% during the fourth quarter. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC now owns 424 shares of the company’s stock worth $228,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the period. Joel Adams & Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $19,507,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 23.3% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $848,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the period. Finally, IMC Chicago LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $149,758,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VOO opened at $510.80 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $1.44 trillion, a P/E ratio of 25.26 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $453.90 and a twelve month high of $563.92. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $541.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $539.92.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a $1.8121 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s previous dividend of $1.78. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th.

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.