Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI is Howe & Rusling Inc.’s Largest Position

Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 2.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 185,785 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,851 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF accounts for approximately 4.1% of Howe & Rusling Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position. Howe & Rusling Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $62,288,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VTI. Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $150,448,000. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp now owns 9,863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,998,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 17.5% during the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 238,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $72,336,000 after purchasing an additional 35,409 shares during the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $243,000. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 8.1% during the 2nd quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 22,487 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,834,000 after purchasing an additional 1,680 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Down 0.6%

NYSEARCA VTI opened at $370.37 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52 week low of $291.97 and a 52 week high of $374.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $647.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $357.68 and a 200-day moving average price of $343.32.

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.