Soltis Investment Advisors LLC Grows Holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Soltis Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 19.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 23,087 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,774 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for about 0.9% of Soltis Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest position. Soltis Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $15,856,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.0% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 39,068,508 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,501,033,000 after buying an additional 1,141,931 shares during the period. California Public Employees Retirement System boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.5% during the first quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 33,635,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,099,155,000 after acquiring an additional 2,049,100 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 29,347,563 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,404,737,000 after acquiring an additional 1,019,492 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 27,441,061 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,397,406,000 after acquiring an additional 354,072 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 496.2% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 21,356,933 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,393,573,000 after acquiring an additional 17,774,521 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: VOO’s decade-long record of compounding returns is reinforcing its appeal as a core, low-cost holding for long-term investors. 1 Unstoppable Vanguard ETF I Wish I’d Bought 10 Years Ago
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst Joe Terranova’s bullish projection that the S&P 500 could reach 10,000 within 18 months supports the potential for further gains in VOO, although the forecast is speculative. Top Analyst Sees the S&P 500 at 10,000
• Positive Sentiment: Commentary continues to describe VOO as a reliable vehicle for patient investors and a potential long-term wealth-building tool because it tracks the broad U.S. stock market at minimal cost. Where Will the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Be in 20 Years?
• Neutral Sentiment: Advisors weighing active ETFs are comparing potentially higher fees and manager risk with the simplicity and low expenses of index funds such as VOO, highlighting the fund’s cost advantage but not creating a direct catalyst. What Advisors Should Weigh Before Buying Active ETFs
• Neutral Sentiment: Vanguard’s reduction of expenses on dozens of other funds underscores its focus on investor costs, though the reported cuts did not directly change VOO’s already-low fee. Vanguard Handed 53 Funds a Fee Cut
• Negative Sentiment: VOO’s heavy concentration in the largest technology and growth companies leaves the ETF vulnerable if that sector’s earnings momentum or valuations weaken. VOO’s 0.03% Fee Hides the Real Cost
• Negative Sentiment: Lower U.S. stock futures, a sharp Asian-market sell-off and investor caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes are weighing on near-term sentiment toward the S&P 500 and VOO. Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $706.91 on Thursday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $578.46 and a fifty-two week high of $716.39. The firm has a market cap of $1.01 trillion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The business’s fifty day moving average is $690.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $659.66.

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.