Allworth Financial LP Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Allworth Financial LP lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 2.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 110,292 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,641 shares during the quarter. Allworth Financial LP’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $69,167,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VOO. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. United Community Bank purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Clear Investment Research LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of VOO stock opened at $682.41 on Thursday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $529.11 and a 12-month high of $683.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $933.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $630.49 and its 200 day moving average is $629.33.

Key Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News

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

• Positive Sentiment: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at record highs as investors kept buying AI-linked tech stocks, which directly supports VOO because it tracks the S&P 500. Dow Jones slips while S&P 500 hits record high on AI chip rally
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple articles highlighted VOO as a low-cost, long-term way to capture the market’s AI- and earnings-driven upswing, reinforcing the ETF’s appeal to investors. 1 Low-Cost ETF That Could Outperform Actively Managed Funds This Year
• Positive Sentiment: Market sentiment remains in the “Greed” zone and the S&P 500 is holding near record territory, which suggests continued demand for broad index exposure like VOO. S&P 500 Falls From Record High Following Inflation Report: Investor Sentiment Improves, Fear Index Remains In ‘Greed’ Zone
• Neutral Sentiment: Commentary from analysts and financial media continued to describe VOO as a reliable core holding, but these pieces were mostly promotional and did not point to a direct catalyst for the fund itself. The Zacks Analyst Blog VOO, SPYM,SPY,IVV, RSP,EQL and EQWL
• Negative Sentiment: Higher-than-expected inflation keeps interest rates elevated for longer, which can pressure stock valuations and temper upside for broad equity ETFs like VOO. S&P 500 Falls From Record High Following Inflation Report: Investor Sentiment Improves, Fear Index Remains In ‘Greed’ Zone

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.