Alliancebernstein L.P. Purchases 174,438 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Posted by James Quigley on Mar 31st, 2025

Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 24.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 898,506 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 174,438 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned 0.10% of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF worth $484,124,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 22,099.4% during the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 36,046,464 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,422,195,000 after buying an additional 35,884,088 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.4% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 32,517,360 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,520,679,000 after purchasing an additional 2,516,003 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $14,232,829,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 13.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 23,924,836 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,624,419,000 after purchasing an additional 2,879,321 shares during the last quarter. Finally, California Public Employees Retirement System bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $9,202,879,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VOO opened at $510.80 on Monday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52 week low of $453.90 and a 52 week high of $563.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.44 trillion, a P/E ratio of 25.26 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $541.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $539.92.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be paid a dividend of $1.8121 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase from Vanguard S&P 500 ETF’s previous dividend of $1.78.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

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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.