Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Shares Bought by Blair William & Co. IL

Blair William & Co. IL lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 13.7% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 375,230 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 45,211 shares during the period. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $235,318,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Clarkston Capital Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Clarkston Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,120 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,748,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. lifted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. now owns 3,326 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,086,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the period. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB now owns 2,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,601,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC now owns 563 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nautilus Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.7% during the 3rd quarter. Nautilus Advisors LLC now owns 693 shares of the company’s stock worth $425,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the period.

Key Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News

Here are the key news stories impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Articles highlight VOO as a core long-term investment and a potential wealth-building vehicle, which reinforces demand for the ETF. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage notes that VOO is one of the key ETFs driving S&P 500 price action, signaling continued strong investor usage and inflows. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Market commentary points to steady U.S. stocks as investors monitor geopolitical and economic headlines, which can support broad-market ETFs like VOO. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Some articles compare VOO with other Vanguard or S&P 500-related ETFs, but these are more educational than market-moving for the fund itself. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Technical analysis articles warning about a possible S&P 500 “death cross” suggest near-term downside risk for the broader market, which could weigh on VOO. Article Title

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of VOO opened at $689.75 on Wednesday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $545.75 and a 52-week high of $699.15. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $667.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of $640.38. The company has a market capitalization of $943.10 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

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.