Ad of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)

Find Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) review. This index stock exchange trade fund invests in companies which are part of S&P 500 index. These stocks are typically well known large capitalization companies.

Vanguard ETF

Vanguard is a pioneer of index mutual funds. As a low cost index fund provider, Vanguard also introduces variety of exchange traded funds for investors. Some of the popular index ETFs are Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO), Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI), Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND), Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), etc.

Recently, Vanguard provides an advertisement about one of these funds, Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO). You can buy this U.S. stock ETF fund through your brokerage for your investment account or retirement account (Roth IRA or Traditional IRA). Find this index bond fund review below.

The investment ad is below:

Vanguard VOO 

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 

A low-cost way to give your clients access to 500 U.S. powerhouses.

Are you Vanguarding your clients’ portfolios?

The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF seeks to track the largest U.S. companies from America’s top industries. It’s a low-cost option available from the industry’s low-cost leader for over 35 years – Vanguard.* 

Find more cost-conscious choices at advisors.vanguard.com/VOOETF today.800 523-0944

All investing is subject to risk, including the possible loss of the money you invest.Vanguard ETF Shares are not redeemable with the issuing Fund other than in Creation Unit aggregations. Instead, investors must buy or sell Vanguard ETF Shares in the
secondary market with the assistance of a stockbroker. In doing so, the investor will incur brokerage commissions and may pay more than net asset value when buying and receive less than net asset value when investing.

Vanguard Fund review

This Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of large-capitalization stocks. It was first introduced to public in September 2010. The total net assets are $14.58 billion. This U.S. stock fund also has 0.05% annual expense ratio. The 12-month yield is 1.90%.

Morningstar analysts rank this ETF fund with 4-stars rating. This Vanguard equity fund uses S&P 500 Index as the benchmark. The YTD return is 19.77%. It has 3-year annualized return of 12.58%. The yearly performance of the fund since the inception is as below:

• Year 2011: 1.89% (lowest)
• Year 2012: 16.00%
• Year 2013: 32.39% (highest)

The top 5 stocks in its holdings as of December 2013 are Apple Inc, Exxon Mobil Corp, Google Inc, Microsoft Corp and General Electric Co. The top equity sector diversifications are Information Technology (18.60%) and Financials (16.20%).

Investing Words

• You can use this Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) as your core investment idea. This best ETF is suitable for any accounts.
• Its low cost of 0.05% can enhance your return over long term.