Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc. Decreases Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc. lowered its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 2.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 9,537 shares of the company’s stock after selling 262 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises 1.9% of Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $5,139,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 185.0% in the fourth quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 57 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the period. Prospera Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $46,000. Urban Financial Advisory Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $51,000. Kennebec Savings Bank acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $51,000. Finally, Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $53,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VOO opened at $551.75 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $499.86 billion, a PE ratio of 25.04 and a beta of 1.00. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $550.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $535.68. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $453.90 and a 1-year high of $563.92.

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.