VOO ETF News, 9/17/2025

Vanguard's Flagship ETF Shatters Expectations as Traditional Finance Clings to Legacy Models

Market Momentum Builds

The S&P 500 tracker continues drawing institutional capital despite crypto alternatives offering superior returns—but hey, Wall Street always prefers the comfortable lag over innovative leaps.

Performance Paradox

While digital assets surge toward new paradigms, VOO maintains its steady climb, proving that sometimes boring still sells in an era of financial disruption.

Regulatory Hurdles

Traditional ETFs face increased scrutiny just as decentralized finance bypasses legacy gatekeepers—a classic case of regulators polishing brass on the Titanic.

Future Outlook

VOO remains the safe harbor for risk-averse investors while the crypto revolution reshapes finance right under their noses.

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According to TipRanks’ unique ETF analyst consensus, determined based on a weighted average of analyst ratings on its holdings, VOO is a Moderate Buy. The Street’s average price target of $678.86 implies an upside of 11.88%. 

Currently, VOO’s five holdings with the highest upside potential are Loews (L), The Trade Desk (TTD), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Chipotle (CMG), and Moderna (MRNA).

Meanwhile, its five holdings with the greatest downside potential are Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Intel (INTC), Garmin (GRMN), and Tesla (TSLA).

Revealingly, VOO ETF’s Smart Score is eight, implying that this ETF will likely outperform the market.

Does VOO Pay Dividends?

Yes, VOO pays dividends, offering investors a source of regular income. The ETF distributes these payments every quarter to shareholders. They come from the dividends paid by the companies in the S&P 500 (). Since company payouts change over time, the dividend amount from VOO also varies each quarter.

VOO’s yield as of today is 1.14%.