Salus Financial Advisors LLC Invests $640,000 in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

Salus Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 1,994 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $640,000. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF comprises approximately 0.4% of Salus Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest position.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in VTI. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 58,332.8% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 12,270,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,114,059,000 after purchasing an additional 12,249,882 shares in the last quarter. Align Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $210,276,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 208.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 1,997,096 shares of the company’s stock worth $655,190,000 after buying an additional 3,842,502 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 62,622,049 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,995,293,000 after buying an additional 2,291,938 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $715,235,000. 28.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA VTI opened at $370.04 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $646.54 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $363.43 and its 200-day moving average price is $345.44. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a twelve month low of $302.80 and a twelve month high of $374.70.

About Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the of the MSCI US Broad Market Index, which represents 99.5% or more of the total market capitalization of all of the United States common stocks traded on the New York and American Stock Exchanges and the Nasdaq over-the-counter market. The Fund typically holds the largest 1,200 to 1,300 stocks in its target index (covering nearly 95% of the index’s total market capitalization) and a representative sample of the remaining stocks.