Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Shares Sold by Scott Capital Advisors LLC

Scott Capital Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 119,698 shares of the company’s stock after selling 997 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises about 16.6% of Scott Capital Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Scott Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $75,066,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Front Row Advisors LLC boosted its stake 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 worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Clear Investment Research LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Corundum Trust Company INC purchased a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the third quarter worth $41,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.3%

NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $602.38 on Wednesday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $442.80 and a 52-week high of $641.81. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $627.39 and a 200-day simple moving average of $622.75. The company has a market capitalization of $806.12 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

Key Stories Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Barclays raised its 2026 year-end S&P 500 target to 7,650, arguing that strong earnings (especially in tech) and resilient growth should offset macro risks — a bullish signal for VOO’s benchmark exposure. Barclays raises 2026 year-end S&P 500 target
• Positive Sentiment: VOO has seen very large inflows recently (reported gains of about $51B), which increases assets under management and can support liquidity and narrower spreads for the ETF. VOO ETF gains $51B
• Neutral Sentiment: Index composition changes: Vertiv’s addition to the S&P 500 reflects ongoing rebalancing — a routine driver of trading but unlikely to materially shift VOO’s long-term performance. Vertiv Joins the S&P 500
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary indicates indices are “waiting for headlines” to resume a sustainable rally; that means short-term moves may remain headline-driven and volatile rather than fundamentals-driven. US indices waiting for headlines
• Negative Sentiment: Short interest in VOO jumped ~68% in March to ~7.28M shares (≈0.5% of float). While the short percent and days-to-cover (~0.5) remain low, the rapid increase can amplify intraday selling and contribute to downward pressure.
• Negative Sentiment: The S&P 500 has fallen to a six‑month low and posted a fourth straight weekly loss, signaling broader index weakness that directly pulls VOO lower. S&P 500 falls to 6-month low
• Negative Sentiment: Rising oil prices and renewed Middle East tensions are prompting risk-off flows and weaker futures for major indices, pressuring energy-sensitive and broad-market ETFs like VOO in the near term. S&P 500 weak as oil rallies

About Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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.