West Virginia University Foundation Inc Grows Holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

West Virginia University Foundation Inc increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 55.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 728,924 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 259,323 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF accounts for 46.3% of West Virginia University Foundation Inc’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. West Virginia University Foundation Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $244,386,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of VTI. Alternative Investment Advisors LLC. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 11.9% during the fourth quarter. Alternative Investment Advisors LLC. now owns 704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. DGS Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. DGS Capital Management LLC now owns 3,370 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,130,000 after buying an additional 146 shares during the period. Ketron Financial purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth $2,776,000. Coastline Complete Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth $351,000. Finally, DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $2,935,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of VTI opened at $369.99 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $646.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $360.11 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $343.96. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a twelve month low of $291.97 and a twelve month high of $374.70.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Company 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.