Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 5.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 116,020 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,913 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for approximately 24.1% of Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $71,049,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.7% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 36,763,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,883,043,000 after purchasing an additional 2,313,230 shares during the period. California Public Employees Retirement System lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 17.9% in the second quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 25,883,852 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,702,804,000 after buying an additional 3,931,698 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.2% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 25,095,520 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,255,008,000 after buying an additional 538,659 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.9% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 13,225,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,796,624,000 after acquiring an additional 373,546 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 11,926,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,774,413,000 after acquiring an additional 146,269 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.2%

VOO stock opened at $628.30 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $823.53 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $624.77 and its 200 day simple moving average is $603.17. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $442.80 and a fifty-two week high of $636.08.

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.