Waystone Advisors LLC Takes Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Waystone Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 12,736 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,987,000. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises about 6.9% of Waystone Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VOO. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 39,068,508 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,501,033,000 after purchasing an additional 1,141,931 shares during the last quarter. Canerector Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 61,151.6% in the 3rd quarter. Canerector Inc. now owns 27,648,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,931,668,000 after purchasing an additional 27,603,817 shares during the period. California Public Employees Retirement System raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 25,959,252 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,896,927,000 after purchasing an additional 75,400 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.6% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 13,791,786 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,415,795,000 after purchasing an additional 606,315 shares during the period. Finally, Acorns Advisers LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.7% in the third quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 8,995,662 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,508,763,000 after purchasing an additional 148,366 shares during the period.

Trending Headlines about Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street opened higher as the AI-driven rally continued, helping the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edge closer to records and supporting broad index funds like VOO. Dow rises 140 points as AI rally pushes S&P 500, Nasdaq toward records
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs raised its 2026 S&P 500 forecast, a signal that major Wall Street firms still see room for the market to advance. Wall Street banking giant updates S&P 500 target
• Positive Sentiment: The S&P 500 closed at a fresh record high on Tuesday, reflecting strong momentum in the benchmark that VOO tracks. Dow slips as S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records on AI stock rally
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary compared VOO with other Vanguard funds and suggested alternatives, but this is more educational than a direct driver of ETF flows or performance. VOO vs. VOOG: Which Vanguard ETF Should You Buy Right Now?
• Neutral Sentiment: Articles discussing VOO’s relative valuation or alternative investments are unlikely to move the ETF on their own. I’m Not Buying the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF — But I’d Buy This Alternative Right Now
• Negative Sentiment: Ongoing geopolitical tension tied to Iran remains a risk for market sentiment, though it has not outweighed the current AI-led rally. Aluminium price spike from Mideast war fans costs for US solar industry

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Down 0.0%

NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $689.96 on Thursday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12 month low of $536.16 and a 12 month high of $691.51. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $643.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $633.41. The firm has a market cap of $943.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

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.