Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Stake Boosted by Sageworth Trust Co of South Dakota

Sageworth Trust Co of South Dakota increased its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 12.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 65,957 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,234 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF makes up approximately 20.4% of Sageworth Trust Co of South Dakota’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Sageworth Trust Co of South Dakota’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $21,645,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VTI. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the second quarter worth about $29,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the second quarter valued at $33,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Berkshire Money Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the second quarter worth $60,000. Finally, Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 24.1% during the third quarter. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 232 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VTI opened at $340.57 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $579.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.02. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52 week low of $236.42 and a 52 week high of $344.42. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $338.09 and a 200 day moving average of $328.17.

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.