American Trust Purchases 1,463 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

American Trust raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 0.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 290,703 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,463 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises 15.3% of American Trust’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. American Trust’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $173,710,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. United Community Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 900.0% during the 4th quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 50 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 45 shares in the last quarter.

Key Stories Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. stocks ended higher as AI and semiconductor strength lifted the S&P 500 close to a record, supporting VOO because it tracks the broad index. Dow rises as S&P 500 nears record, SK Hynix debut boosts AI chip stocks
• Positive Sentiment: VOO crossed $1 trillion in assets under management, a major milestone that underscores strong investor demand for the fund. VOO Just Crossed $1 Trillion. Here’s the Hidden Risk Nobody’s Pricing In
• Neutral Sentiment: Market futures slipped earlier in the session as investors weighed Middle East risks and watched the SK Hynix listing, but the pullback appeared limited compared with the broader rally. S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as investors eye SK Hynix listing, Middle East risks
• Neutral Sentiment: Commentary comparing the S&P 500 with other retirement-focused ETFs and funds is more about portfolio strategy than a direct catalyst for VOO. If You’re Retiring in the 2030s, These 3 ETFs Beat a Target Date Fund
• Neutral Sentiment: Articles noting that the S&P 500 has trailed some alternative funds this year are not a direct negative for VOO, but they highlight competition for investor capital. The S&P 500 Is Up 5% This Year. This ‘Cash Cow’ Fund Is Up 9%

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock traded up $3.17 during trading on Friday, reaching $693.86. The company had a trading volume of 5,313,623 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,397,288. The firm has a market capitalization of $989.16 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $683.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $647.45. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1-year low of $568.17 and a 1-year high of $699.15.

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.