TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Sells 4,887 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. cut its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 5.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 79,760 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,887 shares during the period. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $54,571,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. United Community Bank bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Advocate Investing Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000.

Key Stories Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Softer wholesale inflation reduced rate concerns. Moderated producer-price data eased fears that the Federal Reserve would need to keep interest rates higher for longer, helping lift equity valuations and pushing the S&P 500 to a new record. U.S. Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Closes at Record High, After Inflation Data
• Positive Sentiment: Technology and AI shares remained key market leaders. Continued enthusiasm for artificial-intelligence investment and strong technology performance provided meaningful support for the index, benefiting VOO’s large-cap growth holdings. Dow rises as S&P 500 closes at record high on softer inflation, tech gains
• Positive Sentiment: Tariff refunds could improve constituent-company cash flow. More than 40 S&P 500 companies reportedly disclosed billions of dollars in tariff refunds, with some cash already received. The refunds may provide a modest earnings and liquidity benefit for affected holdings. S&P 500 Companies Claim First Payouts From $100 Billion Tariff Refund Wave
• Neutral Sentiment: Index rebalancing news was supportive but limited. Reddit’s upcoming S&P 500 inclusion highlights ongoing changes within the benchmark, but the event has little direct effect on VOO’s overall diversified portfolio. Reddit shares jump 11% on inclusion in S&P 500
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation remains a longer-term risk. Commentary noted that the S&P 500 is trading at an elevated earnings multiple, while Vanguard’s long-term return expectations are comparatively modest. This could limit future returns or increase sensitivity to disappointing earnings and interest-rate news. The S&P 500 Costs 27.5 Times Earnings

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $714.95 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.02 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The business has a 50 day moving average of $687.87 and a 200 day moving average of $657.68. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $578.46 and a 1-year high of $716.39.

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.