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Prediction: This Is What a $5,000 Investment in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Will Be Worth by 2040

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Prediction: This Is What a $5,000 Investment in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Will Be Worth by 2040

Published October 10, 2026 · Category: Finance

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One of the simplest and best ways to invest in the stock market is by investing in a low-fee S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index fund. A fine example is the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). Even Warren Buffett has recommended it for most investors and has directed that most of the money he leaves his wife be put in such a fund.

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No one can know precisely how any stock investment will perform. But a look back can give us a rough idea. Here's the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF's past performance:

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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