Philadelphia Trust Co. Sells 2,022 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Philadelphia Trust Co. cut its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 9.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,965 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,022 shares during the quarter. Philadelphia Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $13,289,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VOO. California Public Employees Retirement System grew its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.5% in the 1st quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 33,635,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,099,155,000 after buying an additional 2,049,100 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 27,441,061 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,397,406,000 after acquiring an additional 354,072 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 10,822,531 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,432,569,000 after acquiring an additional 142,360 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 8.5% during the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 4,037,865 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,773,246,000 after acquiring an additional 314,829 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alberta Investment Management Corp raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 15.6% during the 2nd quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 3,880,748 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,665,337,000 after acquiring an additional 522,562 shares in the last quarter.

More Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News

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

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. stock futures climbed as falling oil prices improved investor sentiment, potentially supporting VOO’s underlying index. S&P 500, Dow futures climb as oil slide lifts sentiment
• Positive Sentiment: Investors bought 24,504 VOO call options on Monday, 181% above the average daily volume. The surge suggests increased bullish positioning, though options activity alone does not guarantee further gains.
• Positive Sentiment: U.S. stocks added about $1 trillion in market value early Monday as dip buyers returned to technology shares, helping lift the broader market that VOO tracks. Risk-On: S&P 500 Surges Out of the Gate, Adds $1 Trillion in Market Value
• Neutral Sentiment: One article describes VOO as a long-term way to participate in U.S. economic growth. That supports the ETF’s buy-and-hold case but does not address near-term price risks. 1 Reliable ETF I’m Buying Forever, Even if the Stock Market Crashes
• Negative Sentiment: The S&P 500 fell 2.68% from its October close through Nov. 6, marking its third-weakest start to November since 1950. In the eight comparable weak starts cited, the index finished the following April higher only four times, underscoring uncertain seasonal prospects for VOO. Only 2 Novembers Since 1950 Have Started Worse for the S&P 500
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage points to a month-long S&P 500 decline and a technical breakdown, while raising the possibility of a correction. The index is not yet in correction territory, but volatility and concerns about technology valuations remain risks for VOO. Is the S&P 500 Heading for a Correction?

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VOO stock opened at $689.50 on Wednesday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $578.46 and a 1 year high of $718.47. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.04 trillion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $703.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $671.89.

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.