Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Purchases 605,867 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 4.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 14,071,661 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 605,867 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up approximately 1.1% of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned about 1.05% of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF worth $8,824,761,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Palatine Hill Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $394,000. Rational Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Rational Advisors Inc. now owns 33,388 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,939,000 after acquiring an additional 288 shares in the last quarter. Kesler Norman & Wride LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $1,550,000. Bridges Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. Bridges Investment Management Inc. now owns 30,873 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,362,000 after purchasing an additional 2,014 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fiduciary Family Office LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Fiduciary Family Office LLC now owns 3,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,442,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares in the last quarter.

Key Stories Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: The S&P 500 posted a record-setting winning streak and closed at new highs for multiple sessions, which supports VOO because it tracks the index and rises when the market advances. S&P 500 Posts Longest Winning Streak in a Year
• Positive Sentiment: Chip stocks surged and helped push U.S. indices to record levels, reinforcing the current AI-driven rally that is supporting large-cap exposure in VOO. S&P500: US Stocks Climb to Records as Chip Rally Powers Stock Market
• Positive Sentiment: VOO remains a favored core market holding and has benefited from the 2026 rally, with investors still drawn to its low-cost exposure to the S&P 500. VOO Investors: Watch These 2 Signals Before Summer
• Positive Sentiment: Persistent S&P 500 strength and multiple new record highs continue to favor VOO, which rises when the benchmark index advances. S&P 500 Snapshot: Win Streak Continues With Multiple Record Highs
• Neutral Sentiment: VOO was highlighted as edging higher despite oil-price pressure and geopolitical tensions, suggesting the ETF remains resilient even as macro risks stay in the background. VOO Edges Higher Despite Rising Oil Prices and Middle East Tensions
• Negative Sentiment: Some traders are warning that higher Treasury yields and stretched technical conditions could trigger short-term profit-taking in the S&P 500, which would also weigh on VOO. 2 Technical Threats That Could Invite S&P 500 Profit Taking
• Negative Sentiment: Alphabet’s large AI spending plan raised some concerns about earnings efficiency, briefly denting sentiment for the broader market and tech-heavy portions of the index. S&P500: US Stocks Ease From Highs as Alphabet AI Spending Raises Questions

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $698.26 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $648.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $634.92. The stock has a market cap of $954.73 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 $543.34 and a 1-year high of $699.15.

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.