Bath Savings Trust Co Grows Stock Position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Bath Savings Trust Co raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 13.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 18,594 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,146 shares during the quarter. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for about 1.4% of Bath Savings Trust Co’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest position. Bath Savings Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $13,032,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 20.8% in the 2nd quarter. Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC now owns 87 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,000 after buying an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. Spinnaker Trust lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.4% in the second quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 3,643 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,502,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.1% in the third quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC now owns 310 shares of the company’s stock worth $217,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the period. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 2.6% during the first quarter. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC now owns 626 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 0.9% during the second quarter. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. now owns 1,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,176,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.3%

NYSEARCA VOO traded down $1.86 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $714.34. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,664,358 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,676,467. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $704.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $678.11. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $578.46 and a 1 year high of $718.47. The company has a market capitalization of $1.05 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

More Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts expect roughly 30% year-over-year S&P 500 earnings growth in the third quarter, while Deutsche Bank forecasts growth of 34%, citing sustained artificial-intelligence demand and a broader cyclical recovery. Stronger-than-expected profits could support VOO if earnings results validate elevated valuations. Deutsche Bank sees S&P 500 earnings growth holding at record in Q3
• Positive Sentiment: The S&P 500 reached another record high as technology and AI shares advanced and Treasury yields eased from recent highs. Because VOO holds the largest index constituents, continued megacap strength can lift the ETF. S&P 500 hits record high as AI stocks rise and Treasury yields ease further
• Positive Sentiment: Market sentiment has improved to the neutral zone, while resilient holiday spending and historically favorable midterm-year performance may help support broad-market ETFs despite election uncertainty. Midterm Uncertainty Unlikely to Rattle Wall Street ETFs
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to view VOO favorably as a low-cost, diversified long-term alternative to more concentrated technology ETFs, potentially attracting investors seeking stability and quality exposure. Why I’d Choose VOO Over QQQ For the Next 20 Years

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company 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.