Moran Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 138.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,422 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 825 shares during the quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $850,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. United Community Bank acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 900.0% in the fourth quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 50 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance
NYSEARCA VOO traded down $3.98 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $686.64. The company had a trading volume of 1,400,291 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,460,750. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $568.17 and a 1-year high of $699.15. The company has a market cap of $983.03 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The business has a 50 day moving average of $679.74 and a 200-day moving average of $645.28.
Key Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News
- Positive Sentiment: Several recent pieces argue that the S&P 500 and VOO still have room to run this year, citing strong earnings expectations, reasonable near-term fundamentals, and technical strength after a strong quarter and a solid weekly gain. Top 5 S&P 500 Index and VOO ETF have more upside to go this year
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentary note that the S&P 500 just posted its best week in two months, and some forecasts suggest the index could keep advancing if earnings continue to come in strong. S&P 500 Snapshot: Best Week in Two Months
- Positive Sentiment: Long-term-investor articles continue to frame VOO as a compelling core holding because of its broad diversification versus more volatile tech-heavy alternatives like QQQ. VOO vs. QQQ: Which Index Fund Is the Better Buy for Long-Term Investors?
- Neutral Sentiment: Some commentary says the stock market’s strong first half and record-setting momentum could support further gains, but this is a broad market view rather than a VOO-specific catalyst. The Stock Market Just Finished Its Best Quarter in Years. Here’s What History Says Is Coming Next.
- Neutral Sentiment: ETF industry growth and inflows remain strong, which supports the overall fund complex, but this is more of a sector backdrop than a direct driver for VOO itself. 2 Trillion By Year’s End? A Wild First Half Look Back in ETFs
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation concerns are building, with one strategist calling the S&P 500 expensive on both earnings and cash-flow measures, and another warning that megacap tech leadership may be vulnerable. That could limit near-term upside for VOO if investors rotate away from the index’s biggest names. The S&P 500 Looks Pricey at 22x Earnings. On Cash Flow, It’s a Terrifying 32x.
- Negative Sentiment: Another cautionary note says the S&P 500 may face a 10% to 20% drawdown before any further rally, suggesting VOO could see short-term volatility even if the longer-term trend stays positive. Top Wall Street Strategist: The S&P 500 Could Hit As High As 8,800 This Year, But a 10-20% Drop May Come First
- Negative Sentiment: Market weakness in some of the S&P 500’s largest constituents, including Nvidia and Meta Platforms, has been a drag on the index recently, helping explain the ETF’s recent stagnation. Top 5 S&P 500 Index and VOO ETF have more upside to go this year
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.
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