Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Stock: Smith Partners Wealth Management LLC Grows Position

Smith Partners Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 19.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 22,326 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,624 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for 11.4% of Smith Partners Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its largest position. Smith Partners Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $15,648,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Parthenon LLC grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Parthenon LLC now owns 16,133 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,307,000 after acquiring an additional 814 shares during the period. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. now owns 61,507 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,154,000 after purchasing an additional 935 shares during the last quarter. Sepio Capital LP lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 11.5% in the 3rd quarter. Sepio Capital LP now owns 220,155 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,298,000 after purchasing an additional 22,665 shares during the last quarter. Bill Few Associates Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 30.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bill Few Associates Inc. now owns 13,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,026,000 after purchasing an additional 3,064 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 297,965 shares of the company’s stock worth $208,153,000 after purchasing an additional 10,585 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 1.3%

NYSEARCA VOO opened at $698.35 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $703.39 and a 200-day simple moving average of $672.22. The stock has a market cap of $1.05 trillion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $578.46 and a twelve month high of $718.47.

Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

These are some of the VOO headlines that stood out recently:

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. stock futures rose after CoreWeave eased concerns about AI-related spending, a potential near-term tailwind for the S&P 500 and VOO. Article: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise after CoreWeave soothes AI spending fears
• Negative Sentiment: Reuters technical analysis warned the S&P 500 could face further losses. Because VOO follows the index, continued weakness would likely weigh on the ETF. Article: Mapping the Market: S&P 500 at risk of further losses
• Negative Sentiment: Articles point to a particularly weak start to November and warn the market could repeat its 2018 post-midterm decline. These historical comparisons add caution, though they do not predict what happens next. Article: Only 2 Novembers Since 1950 Have Started Worse for the S&P 500

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.