Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Shares Purchased by Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.

Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 33.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,953 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,757 shares during the period. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $11,886,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Canerector Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 61,151.6% during the 3rd quarter. Canerector Inc. now owns 27,648,957 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,931,668,000 after buying an additional 27,603,817 shares during the last quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System lifted 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 buying an additional 3,931,698 shares during the last quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 543.9% in the third quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,816,882 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,725,002,000 after buying an additional 2,379,395 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 90.8% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,557,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,588,936,000 after acquiring an additional 2,169,548 shares during the period. Finally, Teacher Retirement System of Texas boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 266.9% during the third quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 2,499,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,530,478,000 after acquiring an additional 1,818,125 shares during the period.

More Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Large Q1 ETF inflows support demand for broad-market ETFs like VOO; ETF investors kept buying through March, leaving flows on pace for nearly $2 trillion this year which benefits large-cap S&P index funds. ETF Inflows Hit $462 Billion in Q1
• Positive Sentiment: Morningstar/Barron’s analysis highlights that ultra-low-cost S&P 500 funds (Vanguard among them) tend to deliver the strongest long-term performance — a structural advantage that supports continued investor preference for VOO. The Best S&P 500 Index Fund? You Might Be Surprised.
• Positive Sentiment: Short-term market drivers cited in commentary (easing oil prices, headlines around ceasefire talks) have supported pre-market gains in VOO today, acting as immediate catalysts for the ETF’s rally. Why Is Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Up Today, 4/1/2026?
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical/market technicians point to a potential S&P inflection point — if breadth and recent lows hold, upside momentum could continue, but this view depends on confirmation. Elliott Wave Analysis: S&P 500 at an Inflection Point
• Neutral Sentiment: Investment guides continue to recommend simple, low-cost ETFs as core holdings (including VOO), reinforcing steady long-term inflows but not guaranteeing short-term outperformance. Should You Really Invest in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Right Now?
• Negative Sentiment: Macro risks remain: Reuters reports the S&P is closing out its worst quarter since 2022 amid Iran-related geopolitical risk and rate worries — a backdrop that could reverse ETF flows and put pressure on VOO. S&P 500 heads for worst quarter since 2022
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish analyst scenarios remain in play — some forecasts warn the S&P could drop further (e.g., to ~6,150) if geopolitical tensions worsen, which would weigh heavily on VOO. S&P 500 could fall to 6,150

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock opened at $602.30 on Thursday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a one year low of $442.80 and a one year high of $641.81. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $622.73 and a 200-day simple moving average of $622.32. The firm has a market capitalization of $806.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 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.