Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Stock Acquired by Wedmont Private Capital

Wedmont Private Capital increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 16.9% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 680,028 shares of the ETF’s stock after acquiring an additional 98,229 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF accounts for about 6.1% of Wedmont Private Capital’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Wedmont Private Capital’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $258,111,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTI. O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the third quarter worth about $201,000. Vilga Financial Planning LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vilga Financial Planning LLC now owns 5,199 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $1,946,000 after buying an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. now owns 27,749 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $10,385,000 after buying an additional 707 shares in the last quarter. Hardin Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Hardin Capital Partners LLC now owns 14,691 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $5,498,000 after buying an additional 722 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LifeGoal Investments LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 13.7% in the 3rd quarter. LifeGoal Investments LLC now owns 8,754 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $3,276,000 after buying an additional 1,056 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Trading Up 0.6%

NYSEARCA:VTI traded up $2.15 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $381.71. 1,617,443 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,354,408. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $378.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $364.57. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52-week low of $310.40 and a 52-week high of $385.12. The company has a market cap of $696.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Profile

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.