Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc. Increases Stock Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOFree Report) by 9.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 12,653 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,068 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF makes up about 2.0% of Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Peregrine Asset Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $7,561,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VOO. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. United Community Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Quattro Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 900.0% during the fourth quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 50 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price Performance

Shares of VOO stock opened at $684.84 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $679.74 and its 200 day moving average price is $645.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $980.45 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $567.98 and a 52-week high of $699.15.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News Roundup

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Broad market commentary remains constructive for S&P 500 exposure, with one forecast calling for further upside in U.S. indexes and another noting the S&P 500’s strong first-half performance, which supports VOO as a core large-cap benchmark fund. Article Title Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Several articles compared VOO with other ETFs such as SPLG, VOOG, SCHD, and QQQI, which may prompt investors to reassess whether VOO is the best fit for low-cost S&P 500 exposure, but these pieces are mainly comparative rather than fundamentally negative. Article Title Article Title Article Title Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Another theme was cost scrutiny, with articles arguing that VOO’s low 0.03% fee still hides other expenses and that even cheaper S&P 500 competitors exist; this may weigh on sentiment marginally, but it is more of a long-term product comparison than a direct catalyst. Article Title Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Weaker labor-market data reportedly lifted VOO at one point by boosting expectations for easier Federal Reserve policy, but the same report also highlighted pressure on tech stocks, leaving the overall impact mixed. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Coverage of a free cash flow ETF outperforming Vanguard’s S&P 500 in 2026 suggests some investors may rotate toward strategies viewed as more efficient or higher-performing than VOO, which could create modest relative-performance headwinds. Article Title

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO)

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