Eastern Bank lowered its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 5.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,556 shares of the company’s stock after selling 840 shares during the period. Eastern Bank’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $9,997,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC now owns 626 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the period. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB now owns 2,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,601,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC now owns 563 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC NY lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.1% in the first quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC NY now owns 1,552 shares of the company’s stock valued at $928,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the period. Finally, Cornerstone Advisory LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Cornerstone Advisory LLC now owns 1,135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $712,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the period.
Key Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News
Here are the key news stories impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts argue that S&P 500 valuations have declined while earnings continue to grow, potentially creating a more attractive entry point for investors and supporting demand for VOO. Valuations Are Falling While the S&P 500 is Flat. That Could Be Great News for the Bulls.
- Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank raised its 2026 S&P 500 earnings outlook, reinforcing the bullish case that strong corporate results can support further gains in the index and its largest ETF. Banking giant updates S&P 500 target for 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Healthy market breadth may help the S&P 500 withstand weakness in semiconductor stocks, reducing the risk that a technology-sector selloff develops into a broad bear market. How the S&P 500 Survives a Chip Meltdown Without Falling Into a Bear Market
- Positive Sentiment: Warren Buffett’s endorsement of low-cost, long-term S&P 500 index investing provides favorable publicity for VOO and may reinforce investor interest in the fund. Warren Buffett’s Wealth-Building Strategy Points to This One ETF for Long-Term Investors
- Positive Sentiment: Long-term research highlights the S&P 500’s historical recovery from downturns, while another forecast expects VOO to regain $1 trillion in assets, signaling durable investor demand. Where Will the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Be in 2036?
- Neutral Sentiment: Ferguson’s addition to the S&P 500 illustrates ongoing index rebalancing; the plumbing company’s replacement of Electronic Arts has limited direct impact on VOO but changes its holdings slightly. Ferguson Added to S&P 500 and the Plumbing Stock Pops
- Neutral Sentiment: VOO faces competition from equal-weight S&P 500 ETF RSP, which has recently outperformed; this highlights a potential concentration and leadership risk for VOO’s market-cap-weighted structure. RSP ETF beating VOO, SPY as S&P 500 equal weight fund nears $100 billion milestone
- Negative Sentiment: Strategists warn that August and September are historically difficult months for stocks, suggesting heightened volatility and possible near-term pressure on VOO despite the longer-term bullish outlook. S&P 500 Faces Worst Two Months of the Year
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 1.4%
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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