First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 4.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 49,191 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,886 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF comprises 0.5% of First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd largest holding. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $30,124,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Cheviot Value Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 19.4% in the third quarter. Cheviot Value Management LLC now owns 3,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,461,000 after buying an additional 634 shares during the period. 1834 Investment Advisors Co. raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter. 1834 Investment Advisors Co. now owns 36,562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,390,000 after acquiring an additional 648 shares in the last quarter. Patten & Patten Inc. TN lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 23.7% during the 3rd quarter. Patten & Patten Inc. TN now owns 21,380 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,093,000 after acquiring an additional 4,093 shares during the period. Winebrenner Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 22.9% during the 3rd quarter. Winebrenner Capital Management LLC now owns 575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $352,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the period. Finally, Mendel Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. Mendel Capital Management LLC now owns 22,056 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,507,000 after purchasing an additional 794 shares during the period.
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.0%
VOO stock opened at $633.83 on Friday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52 week low of $442.80 and a 52 week high of $640.16. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $627.72 and a 200 day simple moving average of $610.27. The company has a market cap of $848.20 billion, a PE ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.
Key Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News
- Positive Sentiment: President Trump scaled back threats of EU tariffs and investor sentiment improved, helping the S&P 500 jump over 1%—a direct tailwind for VOO’s broad large-cap exposure. S&P 500 Jumps Over 1% As Trump Withdraws EU Tariff Threat
- Positive Sentiment: Tech leadership pushed the S&P above its 50-day moving average (Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta among drivers), supporting VOO because technology carries heavy index weight. S&P 500 Forecast: US Indices Rally Today as Tech Stocks Lead Broad Gains
- Positive Sentiment: Sector-level catalysts: TD Cowen upgraded Fortinet (an S&P constituent) citing stronger-than-feared AI/security billings — positive for index performance if cybersecurity names and related tech hold up. Fortinet Is Top S&P 500 Stock After Upgrade
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor fund-selection commentary (VOO vs VTI, FXAIX) is circulating; useful for allocation decisions but not an immediate price driver for VOO. Choosing the Right Vanguard ETF: VOO vs. VTI FXAIX Vs. VOO ETF
- Neutral Sentiment: Macro/earnings context: big U.S. banks reported strong Q4 profits (mixed revenue/guidance) — supports S&P earnings growth outlook but guidance is mixed, so effects on VOO are ambiguous. Bank Stocks: Another Quarter of Double-Digit S&P 500 Earnings Growth?
- Negative Sentiment: U.S. futures softened overnight after two straight days of gains and some desks flagged the S&P may still finish the week lower despite the tariff reversal — headwind for near-term VOO performance. Dow, S&P 500 Eye Weekly Losses Despite Tariff Threat Reversal
- Negative Sentiment: Pre-market/early-session updates showed slight softening in VOO and index futures, indicating profit-taking or caution after the rally—watch early-session breadth and mega-cap tech moves. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Daily Update, 1-23-2026 Stock Market Today: Futures Decline After 2 Consecutive Days Of Gains
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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