Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC cut its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 3.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 241,332 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,294 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up about 2.9% of Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $147,787,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.7% in the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 36,763,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,883,043,000 after purchasing an additional 2,313,230 shares during the last quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 17.9% in the second quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 25,883,852 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,702,804,000 after acquiring an additional 3,931,698 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.2% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 25,095,520 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,255,008,000 after purchasing an additional 538,659 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 11,926,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,774,413,000 after purchasing an additional 146,269 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acorns Advisers LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 4.7% during the second quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 8,847,296 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,025,529,000 after purchasing an additional 399,718 shares in the last quarter.
Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
Here are the key news stories impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Retail/buy-the-dip interest: The Fool recommends VOO as a smart Vanguard ETF to buy with $500, highlighting its simplicity and long-term appeal for individual investors, which can support inflows into VOO. The Smartest Vanguard ETF to Buy With $500 Right Now
- Positive Sentiment: Long-term thesis support: A separate Fool feature reiterates broad ETF-driven wealth creation themes, reinforcing buy-and-hold demand for broad-market ETFs like VOO. If History Repeats, This Unstoppable ETF Can Make You a Millionaire
- Neutral Sentiment: Ratings comparison vs. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI): An MSN piece compares ratings for VOO and VTI — useful for allocation decisions but not an immediate catalyst. Ratings comparison between Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
- Neutral Sentiment: Weekly catalysts overview: Invezz lists earnings, geopolitics and Fed/ macro data as the key catalysts for the S&P 500 and ETFs like VOO this week — items to watch but not single-day drivers by themselves. Top catalysts for S&P 500 Index and its ETFs like VOO, SPY this week
- Neutral Sentiment: Market psychology: Schaeffer notes major indices sitting at psychologically significant round numbers (e.g., Dow near 50,000), which can amplify short-term volatility but doesn’t change VOO’s underlying exposure. Dow, S&P 500 Stare Up at Psychologically Significant Levels
- Negative Sentiment: Tariff escalation and futures slide: Benzinga reports U.S. futures fell after reports of escalating tariff threats (political/geopolitical risk), which is pressuring index ETFs including VOO. Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Plunge As Trump Escalates Tariff Threats—Alibaba, United Airlines, Netflix In Focus
- Negative Sentiment: Early-session downside forecasts: FXEmpire’s forecasts indicate the Nasdaq, S&P 500 and Dow were positioned to drop early in the session, reflecting broad weakness that pulls VOO down with the index. NASDAQ Index, S&P 500 and Dow Jones Forecasts – US Indices Look to Drop Early
- Negative Sentiment: Premarket weakness & recent electronic-session falls: TipRanks noted VOO was down in premarket trade, and an earlier FXEmpire note flagged overnight index weakness after trade-agreement tensions — both point to near-term selling pressure. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO Daily Update, 1-20-2026 NASDAQ Index, S&P 500 and Dow Jones Forecasts – US Indices Fall in Electronic Overnight Trading
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance
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.
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