VOO ETF: Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Price, Holdings & Analysis
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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
Day Range
$607.92 - $616.96
52 Week Range
$442.80 - $634.13
Volume
7.47M
Avg Volume
7.68M
ETF Information
Expense Ratio
0.03%
Assets Under Management
$1400.00B
NAV
$622.92
NAV Currency
USD
ISIN
US9229083632
Asset Class
Large Cap Equity
Country
US
ETF Company
Vanguard
Inception Date
9/7/2010
Holdings Count
505
Top Holdings
| Name | Symbol | Weight | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sector Weightings
| Sector | Weight |
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| No sector data available | |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight |
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| No country allocation data available | |
Performance Snapshot
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
1 Day Change | $0.65 (0.11%) |
1 Week Return | N/A |
1 Month Return | N/A |
3 Months Return | N/A |
6 Months Return | N/A |
1 Year Return | N/A |
About Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
Invests in stocks in the S&P 500 Index, representing 500 of the largest U.S. companies.Goal is to closely track the index’s return, which is considered a gauge of overall U.S. stock returns.Offers high potential for investment growth; share value rises and falls more sharply than that of funds holding bonds.More appropriate for long-term goals where your money’s growth is essential.With respect to 75% of its total assets, the fund may not: (1) purchase more than 10% of the outstanding voting securities of any one issuer or (2) purchase securities of any issuer if, as a result, more than 5% of the fund’s total assets would be invested in that issuer’s securities; except as may be necessary to approximate the composition of its target index. This limitation does not apply to obligations of the U.S. government or its agencies or instrumentalities.
Investment Strategy
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) seeks to track the performance of the S&P 500 Index, providing investors with exposure to 500 of the largest U.S. companies across all major sectors. As Vanguard's answer to SPY, VOO offers virtually identical market exposure with an even lower expense ratio of just 0.03%, making it one of the most cost-effective ways to invest in U.S. large-cap equities. The fund uses a full replication strategy, holding all stocks in the S&P 500 in approximately the same proportions as the index. Vanguard's commitment to keeping costs low benefits long-term investors, as lower fees compound to significant savings over time.
Key Features
- •Ultra-low expense ratio of 0.03%, among the lowest available
- •Tracks the S&P 500 with full replication for accurate index performance
- •Over $400 billion in assets, providing excellent liquidity
- •Vanguard's investor-owned structure prioritizes keeping costs low
- •Covers approximately 80% of U.S. stock market capitalization
- •Diversified across all 11 major sectors
- •Tax-efficient with minimal capital gains distributions
- •Lower trading costs than many alternatives due to tight spreads
Benefits for Investors
✓ One of the lowest expense ratios available
✓ Proven long-term track record tracking the S&P 500
✓ Backed by Vanguard's reputation and scale
✓ Ideal for buy-and-hold investors
Who Should Consider This ETF?
VOO is perfect for cost-conscious, long-term investors who want to maximize returns by minimizing fees. It's ideal for retirement accounts (401(k)s, IRAs), where compounding low costs over decades creates significant value. The fund suits investors who believe in the efficient market hypothesis and prefer passive investing over active management. VOO is appropriate for all investor types, from beginners building their first portfolio to sophisticated investors seeking core equity exposure. Its low costs make it particularly attractive for investors making regular contributions over time, such as through dollar-cost averaging strategies.
Important Considerations
- ⚠Nearly identical holdings to SPY but with lower liquidity
- ⚠U.S. large-cap only; no small-cap or international exposure
- ⚠Market-cap weighted, so largest companies dominate
- ⚠Subject to U.S. market volatility
- ⚠May have wider spreads than SPY during volatile markets
Ticker Symbol
VOO
Inception Date
2010-09-07
Expense Ratio
0.03%
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