Howland Capital Management LLC Increases Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Howland Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 9.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 35,214 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,160 shares during the quarter. Howland Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $18,974,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 13.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 23,924,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,624,419,000 after buying an additional 2,879,321 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.2% during the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 23,383,328 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,338,681,000 after buying an additional 277,818 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 62,488.2% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 10,009,729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,393,342,000 after buying an additional 9,993,736 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 57,975.9% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 7,915,751 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,176,904,000 after purchasing an additional 7,902,121 shares during the period. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,474,212 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,833,375,000 after purchasing an additional 21,745 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 1.0 %

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $552.20 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $500.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. The company’s 50 day moving average is $549.81 and its 200 day moving average is $531.38. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $450.99 and a twelve month high of $561.66.

About Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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.