Alesco Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Alesco Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 32.7% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 4,087 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,007 shares during the period. Alesco Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $2,503,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. SOL Capital Management CO raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.4% in the third quarter. SOL Capital Management CO now owns 26,943 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,500,000 after acquiring an additional 382 shares during the period. QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 62,575 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,320,000 after buying an additional 593 shares during the period. MinichMacGregor Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $269,000. Evergreen Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 36,277 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,278,000 after acquiring an additional 1,239 shares during the period. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 10.4% in the 3rd quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 16,954 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,464,000 after acquiring an additional 1,601 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA VOO opened at $636.09 on Friday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12 month low of $442.80 and a 12 month high of $640.16. The stock has a market cap of $851.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The company’s 50 day moving average is $626.95 and its two-hundred day moving average is $608.21.

Key Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News

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

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. indices continued to trend higher in early trading, supporting broad ETF demand and helping VOO’s intraday lift. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Futures and sector rallies (notably chipmakers/tech) boosted market sentiment, a tailwind for the S&P 500 exposure VOO provides. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Daily updates showed modest pre‑market gains for VOO on Jan. 15–16 tied to upbeat earnings and market momentum, which can attract incremental inflows into large S&P 500 ETFs. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Strong industry results and ETF flows at competitors (BlackRock hitting record $14T AUM) signal continued investor interest in large passive equity products, indirectly supportive of VOO. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Articles comparing VOO with SPY highlight fee, structure and trading differences that can influence long‑term flows between the funds but aren’t an immediate catalyst for VOO’s price. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Stock‑specific sell recommendations inside the S&P 500 may pressure individual components, but unless large and concentrated they’re unlikely to meaningfully change VOO’s overall exposure. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Earlier inflation and retail‑sales releases pressured the index and contributed to a pullback in VOO as investors trimmed positions after a strong run toward the 52‑week high. Read More.

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.