Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. Sells 2,242 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. decreased its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 24.4% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 6,940 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,242 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises about 2.7% of Braun Bostich & Associates Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $4,250,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Clarity Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.3% in the 3rd quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. now owns 209 shares of the company’s stock worth $128,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. First Interstate Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. First Interstate Bank now owns 6,358 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,894,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Lountzis Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Lountzis Asset Management LLC now owns 1,026 shares of the company’s stock valued at $630,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the period. EWA LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. EWA LLC now owns 4,870 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,983,000 after buying an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Central Bank & Trust Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Central Bank & Trust Co. now owns 1,271 shares of the company’s stock worth $778,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of VOO stock opened at $639.70 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $856.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $628.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $611.44. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $442.80 and a 1 year high of $640.60.

Key Stories Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts see US indices ready to attempt a breakout, with momentum driven by upcoming earnings — a bullish backdrop for the S&P 500 and VOO. NASDAQ Index and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Continue to Look Upwards
• Positive Sentiment: ETF flows remain strong in early 2026 (over $100B through Jan 21), supporting demand for large-cap index funds like VOO. Strong inflows can buoy NAVs and bid for S&P exposures. The $100 Billion Sprint: Decoding Early 2026 ETF Inflows
• Positive Sentiment: Research notes that earnings momentum and growth outlooks are expected to drive S&P 500 ETFs higher, reinforcing investor confidence in broad index exposure through VOO. What Geopolitics? Earnings Growth to Drive Wall Street ETFs
• Positive Sentiment: VOO-specific update: premarket commentary showed VOO trading with modest gains ahead of big-tech earnings, indicating investor positioning into the sector drivers of the index. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO Daily Update, 1-27-2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Discussion of the Russell 2000 vs. S&P highlights rising AI-driven concentration in the “Magnificent Seven”; that concentration helps S&P returns now but increases single-stock and sector risk for VOO if megacap momentum reverses. Will the Russell 2000 Continue to Outperform the S&P 500?
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical/market-cycle analysis suggests the S&P may still have upside if key levels hold; useful for investors watching longer-term pattern targets rather than near-term volatility. S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update
• Negative Sentiment: Sector-specific selloffs in health insurers (UnitedHealth and peers) erased significant market value and weighed on the Dow; sizeable weakness in large S&P components could cap upside for VOO if it spreads. Health Insurers Weigh on the Dow, While S&P 500 Sets Fresh Record
• Negative Sentiment: Futures slipped ahead of mega-cap earnings at times this week, signaling short-term caution into big reports — a potential source of volatility for VOO around earnings season. Stock Market Today: Futures Slip Ahead Of Mega-Cap Earnings

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.