Garde Capital Inc. Trims Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Garde Capital Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 0.8% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 78,278 shares of the company’s stock after selling 618 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for 2.7% of Garde Capital Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. Garde Capital Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $39,149,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Quent Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of 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 in the last quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 274.0% in the 4th quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC now owns 13,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,984,000 after purchasing an additional 10,037 shares during the period. Oarsman Capital Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 49.1% in the 4th quarter. Oarsman Capital Inc. now owns 10,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,679,000 after purchasing an additional 3,529 shares during the period. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. boosted its stake in 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 worth $1,489,000 after purchasing an additional 380 shares during the period. Finally, Francis Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Francis Financial Inc. now owns 150,103 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,154,000 after purchasing an additional 1,446 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VOO opened at $525.38 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $475.97 billion, a PE ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $375.95 and a 1-year high of $529.92. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $507.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $493.40.

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.