Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO Shares Purchased by Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC

Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 465.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,310 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,957 shares during the period. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $8,466,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. West Paces Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. West Paces Advisors Inc. now owns 107,636 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,914,000 after purchasing an additional 1,900 shares during the period. Compass Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $27,782,000. Calamos Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 41.2% during the third quarter. Calamos Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,856 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,260,000 after buying an additional 3,459 shares during the period. Curated Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 12.7% during the fourth quarter. Curated Wealth Partners LLC now owns 70,385 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,141,000 after buying an additional 7,931 shares during the period. Finally, Certified Advisory Corp grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 37.4% during the third quarter. Certified Advisory Corp now owns 26,102 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,984,000 after buying an additional 7,110 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.8%

VOO opened at $643.45 on Thursday. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 52-week low of $467.33 and a 52-week high of $643.79. The company has a 50 day moving average of $619.49 and a two-hundred day moving average of $623.07. The company has a market cap of $879.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Big tech pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record highs, a primary driver lifting VOO because the ETF tracks the index and is heavy in those names. Tech Stocks Power S&P 500 and Nasdaq to Records
• Positive Sentiment: The CBOE Volatility Index has fallen from the 30s back into the mid‑teens, easing risk premia and encouraging buyers of broad‑market ETFs like VOO. Lower realized/expected volatility supports inflows into large‑cap equities. Wall Street’s biggest fear gauge is fading. That means investors may want to buy the dip
• Positive Sentiment: Commentary notes the S&P 500 has surged to fresh highs despite geopolitical uncertainty — analysts argue momentum can persist, supporting continued demand for index exposure via VOO. The S&P 500 Just Surged to a Record High Despite a War. Why It May Keep Rising.
• Positive Sentiment: News flow suggesting de‑escalation (political signals and comments from officials) is reducing tail‑risk concerns — a short‑term catalyst for equities and for VOO inflows. Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Gain As Trump Fuels De‑Escalation Hopes
• Neutral Sentiment: Software and AI‑related stocks look cheaper versus earlier in the AI boom; their valuation path will influence VOO performance given the sector’s weight in the index. This is a potential tailwind if valuations re-rate, but not guaranteed. Software Stocks Look Cheap as S&P 500 Rallies. Are They a Buy?
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple advisory pieces continue to recommend broad ETFs (and VOO‑style core holdings) as a simple, diversified approach — supportive for long‑term flows but mixed for short‑term trading. 2 Slam‑Dunk ETFs You Can Buy With Confidence Using Your 2026 Tax Refund
• Negative Sentiment: Some market commentators warn indices are overextended and may stall or correct — a risk for VOO since it mirrors broad‑market moves and is concentrated in large caps. Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Stall in Early Hours
• Negative Sentiment: Today’s advance has occurred on below‑average volume for VOO, which can signal a narrower rally and greater vulnerability to a reversal on negative news. (Fund trading data and session volume context.)

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.