Rakuten Securities Inc. Buys 1,232 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 68.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,027 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,232 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises about 0.7% of Rakuten Securities Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest position. Rakuten Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $1,597,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VOO. Quent Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 10.4% during the first quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 1,871 shares of the company’s stock worth $899,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares during the period. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 14.0% in the 1st quarter. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. now owns 3,098 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,489,000 after acquiring an additional 380 shares in the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 7.4% during the 2nd quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 3,007 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,504,000 after acquiring an additional 206 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 78.2% during the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 6,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,623,000 after acquiring an additional 3,014 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hexagon Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 481.0% in the second quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 122 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VOO opened at $550.44 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $498.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $525.93 and its 200-day moving average price is $506.56. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $402.82 and a 1-year high of $551.73.

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.