Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Stock: Define Financial LLC Raises Stake

Define Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 10.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 82,833 shares of the ETF’s stock after buying an additional 8,114 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF comprises approximately 13.0% of Define Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. Define Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $31,000,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTI. Howard Financial Services LTD. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. now owns 11,079 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $4,100,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. Tilia Fiduciary Partners Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Tilia Fiduciary Partners Inc. now owns 2,847 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $1,065,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.9% during the second quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 3,193 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $1,181,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Vawter Financial Ltd. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.5% during the first quarter. Vawter Financial Ltd. now owns 6,401 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $2,054,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares during the last quarter. Finally, World Equity Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. World Equity Group Inc. now owns 2,847 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $1,053,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares during the period. 28.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Down 0.1%

VTI stock opened at $381.32 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $310.40 and a fifty-two week high of $385.12. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $378.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is $365.79. The stock has a market cap of $702.31 billion, a PE 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.