Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 23.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 43,097 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,245 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises approximately 1.3% of Kovack Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Kovack Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $27,027,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Canerector Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 61,151.6% during the 3rd quarter. Canerector Inc. now owns 27,648,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,931,668,000 after acquiring an additional 27,603,817 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 164.7% during the fourth quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 6,615,774 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,148,950,000 after purchasing an additional 4,116,545 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 430.3% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,559,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,232,125,000 after purchasing an additional 2,888,064 shares during the last quarter. Kedalion Capital Management LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $1,785,972,000. Finally, Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 543.9% in the third quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,816,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,725,002,000 after purchasing an additional 2,379,395 shares during the last quarter.
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance
VOO stock opened at $678.23 on Friday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12 month low of $545.75 and a 12 month high of $699.15. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $662.21 and its 200 day moving average is $638.94. The company has a market capitalization of $927.34 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.
Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
- Positive Sentiment: Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF has reportedly become the first ETF ever to reach $1 trillion in assets, reinforcing VOO’s status as the flagship low-cost index fund for investors. The First Trillion-Dollar ETF Becomes The ‘Elon Musk’ Of Funds
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary suggests S&P 500 pullbacks after record highs can still lead to further gains over time, which supports the long-term case for VOO. Is It Really Safe to Invest in the S&P 500 at Record Highs? History Offers a Clear Answer.
- Positive Sentiment: U.S. stocks rebounded as chip and tech shares bounced, helping lift the broader S&P 500 and, by extension, VOO. S&P500 Forecast: Tech Stocks Bounce as Iran Tensions Test Market Gains
- Neutral Sentiment: Several articles compared VOO with other Vanguard or tech-focused ETFs, but these were mainly allocation discussions rather than direct catalysts for VOO. This Vanguard ETF Has Outperformed the Company’s S&P 500 Fund for Years. Most Investors Have Never Heard of It.
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage of VOO versus VTI, dividend ETF alternatives, and the best Vanguard ETFs highlights investor interest in the fund, but does not change the underlying fundamentals. VOO vs. VTI: Should You Own the S&P 500 or the Entire Market?
- Neutral Sentiment: Concerns about inflation, Iran tensions, and potential rate hikes added uncertainty to the market, but the impact on VOO was indirect and balanced by broader index strength. S&P500 and Nasdaq 100: US Stocks Forecast Hinges on CPI and Iran Risks
- Negative Sentiment: Some market notes warned that U.S. stocks are facing pressure from rising inflation, geopolitical risk, and weaker breadth, which could weigh on VOO if the broader market retreats. S&P 500 Index: Iran Threats, 4% Inflation and Chip Rout Sink Stocks
- Negative Sentiment: Commentary about market warning signs and a sharp S&P 500 pullback suggests investors are becoming more cautious after a strong run. A Closer Look at an Unusual S&P 500 Pullback
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. The Fund employs a passive management-or indexing-investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
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