Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO is Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s 7th Largest Position

Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 3.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 410,162 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,678 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for 1.3% of Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $245,092,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VOO. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in 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 acquiring an additional 1,141,931 shares during the last quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System raised its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 21.7% in the fourth quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 31,586,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,809,054,000 after acquiring an additional 5,627,587 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of 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 last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 27,086,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,987,064,000 after acquiring an additional 1,148,513 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 496.2% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 21,356,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,393,573,000 after purchasing an additional 17,774,521 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $691.10 on Wednesday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $568.17 and a 1 year high of $699.15. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $684.29 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $648.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $985.23 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary highlights that the S&P 500 and broad-market index funds remain attractive, with one article noting that dividend ETFs and other index strategies are outperforming and still delivering income. 1 No-Brainer Dividend ETF to Buy Right Now for Passive Income
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts also say earnings season could be the catalyst that pushes the S&P 500 higher, which would generally benefit VOO as a direct tracker of the index. Earnings Season Could Be the Boost the S&P 500 Needs. Here’s Why Some Investors Are ‘Fretting’
• Positive Sentiment: Market sentiment has turned more constructive on the S&P 500, with one note saying a shift in positioning could favor S&P 500 bulls in the near term. Sudden Sentiment Shift Could Favor S&P 500 Bulls
• Neutral Sentiment: Several pieces simply reinforce VOO’s core thesis: long-term S&P 500 exposure remains a straightforward way to diversify and compound wealth, but there is ongoing debate about whether other ETFs or strategies may offer better risk-adjusted returns. Here’s How Big a $50,000 Investment in the S&P 500 Could Get in 25 Years
• Neutral Sentiment: Other articles question whether the S&P 500 is cheap and suggest investors think about diversification away from tech-heavy exposure, which could modestly temper enthusiasm for VOO even if it does not change the long-term case. Think the S&P 500 Looks Cheap? Read the Fine Print
• Negative Sentiment: Some coverage warns that active ETFs and alternative funds may be drawing attention away from plain-vanilla index products like VOO, though the critique is more about fund selection than a direct issue with the ETF itself. Active ETFs Are Hot. Don’t Get Burned.

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.