Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Shares Bought by Alberta Investment Management Corp

Alberta Investment Management Corp grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 22.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,951,472 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 357,210 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for about 3.9% of Alberta Investment Management Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Alberta Investment Management Corp owned 0.15% of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF worth $1,223,827,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. United Community Bank bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Clear Investment Research LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $693.83 on Tuesday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a one year low of $545.75 and a one year high of $699.15. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $665.62 and its 200 day moving average is $639.93. The firm has a market cap of $948.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

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. stocks rallied after an Iran peace deal announcement, which lowered oil prices and improved overall risk sentiment for S&P 500-linked ETFs like Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO). Nasdaq 100 and S&P500: Forecast Today as Iran Peace Deal Announcement Lifts US Stocks
• Positive Sentiment: VOO continues to attract investor interest as a simple broad-market core holding, and one article noted the fund recently surpassed $1 trillion in assets, highlighting persistent demand. Should You Buy VOO While the Market Is Near All-Time Highs?
• Neutral Sentiment: Several recent pieces discussed whether investors should still buy VOO near record highs and highlighted valuation concerns, including the S&P 500’s elevated CAPE ratio. That may temper upside expectations, but it does not signal a direct deterioration in VOO’s fundamentals. Should You Buy VOO While the Market Is Near All-Time Highs?
• Negative Sentiment: Some commentary suggested investors may look beyond VOO for higher-return alternatives in 2026, which could create a modest headwind if money rotates into more aggressive Vanguard ETFs. Forget VOO — These 3 Vanguard ETFs Could Deliver 27%+ Upside in 2026

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.