Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Stock: Verus Financial Partners Inc. Lowers Position

Verus Financial Partners Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 18.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 788,545 shares of the ETF’s stock after selling 178,184 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF makes up about 25.1% of Verus Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position. Verus Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $295,105,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VTI. Columbia Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the third quarter worth $312,000. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 5.4% during the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 11,800 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $4,416,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares during the last quarter. SFE Investment Counsel acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the third quarter valued at $436,000. Stevens Capital Partners boosted its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. Stevens Capital Partners now owns 29,233 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $10,940,000 after purchasing an additional 515 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vise Technologies Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 65.2% in the third quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 312,063 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $116,787,000 after purchasing an additional 123,205 shares in the last quarter. 28.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VTI opened at $371.57 on Friday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a one year low of $310.40 and a one year high of $385.12. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $377.44 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $359.22. The company has a market capitalization of $684.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01.

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.