Pure Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 155,299 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,542 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for approximately 1.5% of Pure Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest holding. Pure Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $95,102,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Quaker Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 248.4% in the 2nd quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 46 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 77 shares during the period. Front Row Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 900.0% during the 2nd quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC now owns 50 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Bernard Wealth Management Corp. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 800.0% in the second quarter. Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC now owns 72 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 64 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3,750.0% during the third quarter. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 77 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares in the last quarter.
More Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News
Here are the key news stories impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Large institutional buying reported in recent 13F filings (Clune & Associates and Fire Capital Management increased VOO stakes), which supports demand for the ETF. Clune purchase Fire Capital purchase
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and commentary point to continued ETF inflows and S&P 500 momentum heading into 2026, which supports long-only exposure to VOO. ETFs in Focus
- Positive Sentiment: U.S. large-cap indices recently hit fresh intraday records and showed a weekly win, reinforcing the momentum underpinning VOO’s holdings. Morning Squawk
- Neutral Sentiment: Macro/market forecasts for 2026 expect slower S&P 500 gains and broader leadership beyond tech — this implies less concentrated upside but still positive return potential for a market-cap weighted ETF like VOO. 2026 Forecast
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-term market action shows mixed futures and a modest pullback in the Nasdaq after several strong sessions — a rotation that can cause temporary volatility for VOO but does not alter its S&P 500 exposure. Indices Pull Back Mixed Futures
- Neutral Sentiment: Long-term case for dollar-cost averaging into VOO remains highlighted by financial media as a retirement/savings vehicle — supports persistent retail interest but is less relevant to intraday moves. Long-term investment case
- Negative Sentiment: VOO showed weakness in pre-market moves and is trading down intraday, reflecting profit-taking after recent gains. VOO Daily Update
- Negative Sentiment: Investor sentiment readings pulled back from extremes of greed, which can presage short-term consolidation or volatility and pressure passive large-cap ETFs. Sentiment weaker
- Negative Sentiment: Some managers trimmed VOO holdings (Founders Grove sold shares), a small signal of profit-taking by allocators that can add to near-term selling pressure. Shares sold
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Down 0.4%
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.
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