West Paces Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 1.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 109,074 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,438 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up 13.2% of West Paces Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its largest position. West Paces Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $68,403,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. Canerector Inc. raised its stake 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 in the last quarter. Kedalion Capital Management LLP bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $1,785,972,000. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 543.9% during the 3rd quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,816,882 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,725,002,000 after acquiring an additional 2,379,395 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 90.8% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,557,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,588,936,000 after acquiring an additional 2,169,548 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Teacher Retirement System of Texas raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 266.9% during the 3rd quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 2,499,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,530,478,000 after acquiring an additional 1,818,125 shares in the last quarter.
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance
Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $625.02 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $619.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $622.32. The company has a market capitalization of $863.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $467.33 and a 1-year high of $641.81.
Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
- Positive Sentiment: Ceasefire-driven market rally lifted S&P 500 futures and helped push broad ETFs higher as investors priced in lower geopolitical risk. Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Futures Surge As Trump Declares Ceasefire On Iran Strikes—SoFi Technologies, Uber, Levi Strauss In Focus
- Positive Sentiment: Fundstrat’s Tom Lee reiterates a very bullish year?end S&P 500 target (7,300), reinforcing momentum expectations for index ETFs like VOO if the macro backdrop stays constructive. S&P 500 At 7,300? Tom Lee Sees Year-End Target In Sight Despite Possibility Of ‘Inflation Shock’
- Positive Sentiment: Industry-wide demand supports ETFs after a record Q1 ($460 billion) of flows, which tends to benefit large-cap, highly liquid products such as VOO. ETF Prime: Record $460 Billion Flows in Q1 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Comparisons with QQQ highlight VOO’s lower expense ratio, broader market exposure and lower volatility, making it more attractive for investors seeking passive, diversified S&P 500 exposure. VOO vs. QQQ: Broad Market Exposure or Concentrated Mega-Cap Growth?
- Positive Sentiment: Personal?finance coverage (e.g., retirement planning for nurses) highlights VOO as a core ETF for long-term savings, which can support steady inflows from retail and workplace retirement channels. How Nurses at Non-Profit Hospitals Can Stash $49,000 a Year Into ETFs Like VOO and VTI
- Neutral Sentiment: VOO vs. SPY comparisons emphasize cost differences and trade mechanics; VOO’s lower expense ratio is a steady competitive advantage but may have a gradual rather than immediate impact on flows. VOO vs. SPY — Which S&P 500 ETF Actually Wins for Long-Term Investors?
- Neutral Sentiment: Vanguard’s decision not to split VOO (while splitting some other ETFs) was explained as intentional and is unlikely to materially change investor demand—more of a structural/PR item than a flow catalyst. The Popular Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Costs $605 a Share. Vanguard Doesn’t Think That’s a Problem.
- Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical headlines remain a downside risk — an Iran ceasefire accusation and related futures pullbacks have produced intermittent selloffs that can pressure broad ETFs like VOO in the short term. Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Drop As Iran Flags Ceasefire Violation, Trump Says Arms ‘Will Remain In Place’—Arrive AI, Costco In Focus
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company 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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