Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) Shares Sold by Franklin Parlapiano Turner & Welch LLC

Franklin Parlapiano Turner & Welch LLC reduced its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 119,978 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,118 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for about 17.5% of Franklin Parlapiano Turner & Welch LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Franklin Parlapiano Turner & Welch LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $64,645,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VOO. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. now owns 1,948 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,050,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares during the period. City Center Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. City Center Advisors LLC now owns 667 shares of the company’s stock valued at $352,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the period. Castleview Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Castleview Partners LLC now owns 1,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $678,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the period. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 601 shares of the company’s stock valued at $317,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the period. Finally, L. Roy Papp & Associates LLP raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter. L. Roy Papp & Associates LLP now owns 461 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

VOO opened at $553.41 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $549.03 and a 200-day moving average price of $529.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $501.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a one year low of $443.75 and a one year high of $561.66.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 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.