Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Purchases 3,022 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 1.7% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 179,827 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,022 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $110,209,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.5% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 34,524 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,602,000 after acquiring an additional 2,112 shares during the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.1% during the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 4,790 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,581,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $87,000. Wellington Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $332,000. Finally, United Bank bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $264,000.

Key Headlines Impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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

• Positive Sentiment: Large recent inflows into VOO — TipRanks reports a 5-day net inflow of about $4.11 billion into the ETF, supporting upward price pressure as new money buys broad S&P exposure and top-cap names within the index. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Sees Inflows Amid AI Leaders
• Positive Sentiment: Long-term performance story driving investor interest — Motley Fool pieces highlighting what a $5,000 investment in VOO 15 years ago would look like can encourage buy-and-hold flows from retail investors and financial advisers. If You’d Invested $5,000 in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 15 Years Ago, Here’s What You’d Have Today
• Neutral Sentiment: Ongoing market chop and positive futures — market commentary (FXEmpire, Benzinga) shows U.S. indices trading mixed-to-firmer ahead of macro prints, which supports S&P liquidity but adds short-term volatility risk. NASDAQ Index, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts
• Neutral Sentiment: ETF selection debate may divert flows — coverage comparing Vanguard’s Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) and VOO highlights that some investors may prefer concentrated mega-cap/tech exposure over the broad S&P, which could redirect a portion of flows depending on performance. Which Is the Better Vanguard ETF to Buy? MGK vs. VOO
• Neutral Sentiment: S&P profit concentration is a backdrop — reporting that a handful of companies account for a large share of S&P profits underscores index concentration risk: it can boost VOO when leaders rally but raise volatility if those names falter. 10 Companies Churn Out A Whopping Third Of The S&P 500’s Profit
• Negative Sentiment: Rising appetite for concentrated growth (VOOG/MGK) could pressure VOO if investors chase higher-risk, higher-reward AI/mega-cap exposures — separate coverage of VOOG’s run and concentration in NVIDIA highlights that some money may rotate away from broad-market ETFs into growth-specific funds. VOOG Ripped 400% Higher In Stunning Run, But 2026 Is Testing Its Limits

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VOO opened at $634.02 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $632.32 and its 200 day moving average is $617.98. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a 12-month low of $442.80 and a 12-month high of $641.81. The stock has a market cap of $848.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00.

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.