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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) recorded net buying of $5.73 billion on Friday, Oct. 30, with $5.73 billion in gross ETF activity and no shares sold. The fund increased all 503 of its positions and decreased none, leaving its $796.87 billion portfolio tilted toward its existing largest names.
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What did SPY buy on Friday?
Its largest buys by dollar value were VYLR ($596.5 million), AAPL ($395.6 million) and NVDA ($389.5 million).
| Stock |
Shares changed |
Value |
Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYLOR INC ( VYLR ) |
+8,239,066 |
$596.5M |
New position |
| APPLE INC ( AAPL ) |
+1,147,840 |
$395.6M |
7.71% of fund |
| NVIDIA CORP ( NVDA ) |
+1,903,320 |
$389.5M |
7.59% of fund |
| MICROSOFT CORP ( MSFT ) |
+583,984 |
$304.8M |
5.94% of fund |
| AMAZON.COM INC ( AMZN ) |
+771,936 |
$185.5M |
3.61% of fund |
The largest buy was a new position in Vylor Inc., 8,239,066 shares worth $596.5 million and 0.07% of assets. SPY also added $395.6 million of Apple, $389.5 million of Nvidia, $304.8 million of Microsoft and $185.5 million of Amazon. No positions were reduced or fully exited.
How does SPY invest?
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) is an Equity US fund in the Equity asset class holding 503 stocks, with 37.3% of assets in its 10 largest holdings. Technology accounts for 38.2% of classified stocks, Financial Services 12.0% and Healthcare 10.3%, and the mix is 99.9% large-cap, 0.1% mid-cap and 0.0% small-cap. It charges 0.09%, and its top holdings are Apple at 7.71%, Nvidia at 7.59%, Microsoft at 5.94%, Amazon at 3.61% and Alphabet Cl A at 2.52%. It has a GF Score of 88, a P/E of 22.95, a P/B of 4.47, a dividend yield of 1.0% and a year-to-date return of 11.15%.
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) at a glance
| Measure |
Value |
|---|---|
| Category |
Equity US |
| Asset class |
Equity |
| Holdings |
503 |
| Top 10 holdings |
37.3% of assets |
| Largest sectors |
Technology 38.2%, Financial Services 12.0%, Healthcare 10.3% |
| Expense ratio |
0.09% |
| Market-cap mix |
Large 99.9%, mid 0.1%, small 0.0% |
| 88/100 |
|
| P/E |
22.95 |
| P/B |
4.47 |
| Dividend yield |
1.00% |
| Year-to-date return |
+11.15% |
| Top holdings |
AAPL (7.71%), NVDA (7.59%), MSFT (5.94%), AMZN (3.61%), GOOGL (2.52%) |
Holdings, performance and fees for SPY are on its fund summary page ; the ETF Screener lines it up against its peers. For the stock behind its biggest buy, see VYLR's GF Value page and guru trades .
What should investors watch next for SPY?
With every position raised and no sales, watch whether SPY 's next update keeps Vylor in the portfolio and whether the new stake's 0.07% weight grows.
Based on holdings changes reported by SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) for Oct. 30, 2026, US-listed stocks only.
