Spectrum Investment Advisors Inc. trimmed its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 6.0% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,019 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,115 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up 9.3% of Spectrum Investment Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest holding. Spectrum Investment Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $22,678,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VOO. Briaud Financial Planning Inc acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the second quarter valued at $226,000. Alta Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 7.1% during the second quarter. Alta Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $871,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. First National Trust Co increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 7.7% during the second quarter. First National Trust Co now owns 42,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,266,000 after purchasing an additional 3,063 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 4,037,865 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,773,246,000 after purchasing an additional 314,829 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bulltick Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bulltick Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,046 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,213,000 after purchasing an additional 381 shares during the last quarter.
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.5%
Shares of NYSEARCA VOO opened at $710.27 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $689.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $658.71. The stock has a market cap of $1.01 trillion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $578.46 and a 52-week high of $716.39.
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News Roundup
- Positive Sentiment: Evercore ISI raised its outlook for the S&P 500, saying the index could reach 9,000 by year-end and that the multiyear bull market still has substantial room to run. A stronger index outlook is supportive of VOO. S&P 500 year-end prediction: Evercore ISI now sees 9,000 as realistic
- Positive Sentiment: Several analyses highlighted the historical benefits of buying or continuing to hold broad-market ETFs through corrections, volatility and bear markets. These reports reinforce VOO’s appeal as a low-cost, diversified long-term holding rather than a short-term trading vehicle. What History Reveals About Buying the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in Volatile Markets
- Positive Sentiment: Historical market research tied to midterm election years suggests the period could eventually provide favorable conditions for long-term investors and broad-market funds such as VOO. History Shows Right Now Could Be a Fantastic Time to Invest in the Stock Market
- Neutral Sentiment: Comparisons of S&P 500 covered-call ETFs focused on differences in taxes and income treatment. The analysis does not directly change VOO’s holdings or strategy, but it may influence investors choosing between growth-oriented VOO and income-focused alternatives. After Comparing Every S&P 500 Covered-Call ETF, the Tax Bill Is What Separates Them
- Neutral Sentiment: VOO’s four-year performance advantage over the broader VTI ETF may narrow because VTI offers greater small- and mid-cap exposure and a more value-oriented mix. This is a portfolio-allocation consideration, not a change to VOO’s fundamentals. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Beat VTI for 4 Straight Years
- Negative Sentiment: Long-term Treasury yields above 5.28% are increasing pressure on U.S. equities by raising borrowing costs, competing with stock valuations and intensifying concerns about deficits, debt issuance and inflation. This is the clearest near-term explanation for weakness in VOO and the broader S&P 500. S&P 500: Can 30-Year Yields Above 5.28% Break the AI Bid?
- Negative Sentiment: U.S. stock futures were mixed as investors weighed strong earnings expectations against elevated bond yields and broader global risks, signaling caution around already-high equity valuations. Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?
About Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
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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