Horizon Investment Services LLC Takes Position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO)

Horizon Investment Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 838 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $221,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Level Four Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Level Four Advisory Services LLC now owns 13,748 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,632,000 after purchasing an additional 522 shares during the period. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 44.7% in the fourth quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 10,007 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,643,000 after acquiring an additional 3,093 shares during the period. Covington Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Covington Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 7,366 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,946,000 after purchasing an additional 209 shares in the last quarter. Providence Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 67.2% during the 4th quarter. Providence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,224 shares of the company’s stock worth $323,000 after purchasing an additional 492 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 107,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,294,000 after purchasing an additional 5,272 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Stock Down 1.5 %

Shares of VO opened at $257.12 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $255.06 billion, a PE ratio of 21.44 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $234.18 and a 52-week high of $285.60. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $269.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $269.12.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $1.1671 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.93. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th.

About Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF is an exchange-traded fund. Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap 450 Index representing medium-size United States firms. The portfolio holds all stocks in the same capitalization weighting as the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.