Manning & Napier Advisors LLC Increases Stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 9.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 162,275 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,335 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for 1.4% of Manning & Napier Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest position. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $96,967,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. United Community Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 900.0% in the 4th quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 50 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.

Trending Headlines about Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. stocks ended higher as AI and semiconductor strength lifted the S&P 500 close to a record, supporting VOO because it tracks the broad index. Dow rises as S&P 500 nears record, SK Hynix debut boosts AI chip stocks
• Positive Sentiment: VOO crossed $1 trillion in assets under management, a major milestone that underscores strong investor demand for the fund. VOO Just Crossed $1 Trillion. Here’s the Hidden Risk Nobody’s Pricing In
• Neutral Sentiment: Market futures slipped earlier in the session as investors weighed Middle East risks and watched the SK Hynix listing, but the pullback appeared limited compared with the broader rally. S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as investors eye SK Hynix listing, Middle East risks
• Neutral Sentiment: Commentary comparing the S&P 500 with other retirement-focused ETFs and funds is more about portfolio strategy than a direct catalyst for VOO. If You’re Retiring in the 2030s, These 3 ETFs Beat a Target Date Fund
• Neutral Sentiment: Articles noting that the S&P 500 has trailed some alternative funds this year are not a direct negative for VOO, but they highlight competition for investor capital. The S&P 500 Is Up 5% This Year. This ‘Cash Cow’ Fund Is Up 9%

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

VOO stock traded up $3.17 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $693.86. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,313,623 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,397,288. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $568.17 and a 1 year high of $699.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $989.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $683.21 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $647.45.

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.