Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Shares Bought by Essential Planning LLC.

Essential Planning LLC. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 9.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 63,036 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,240 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF makes up about 6.7% of Essential Planning LLC.’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Essential Planning LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $21,134,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VTI. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the second quarter worth about $29,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the second quarter valued at about $33,000. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the third quarter valued at about $50,000. Finally, Clear Investment Research LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $51,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VTI opened at $320.81 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $334.37 and its 200-day simple moving average is $333.59. The firm has a market capitalization of $546.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.02. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 12 month low of $236.42 and a 12 month high of $344.42.

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.