Ascent Wealth Partners LLC Purchases 2,014 Shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

Ascent Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 37.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,357 shares of the ETF’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,014 shares during the quarter. Ascent Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $2,360,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VTI. Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC raised its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 5.2% during the first quarter. Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC now owns 611,956 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $196,322,000 after buying an additional 30,152 shares during the last quarter. Ervin Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 121.5% in the fourth quarter. Ervin Investment Management LLC now owns 3,668 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $1,230,000 after acquiring an additional 2,012 shares during the last quarter. Serenus Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 31.7% in the fourth quarter. Serenus Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 33,831 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $11,343,000 after acquiring an additional 8,144 shares during the last quarter. Rolek Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 7.5% during the fourth quarter. Rolek Wealth Management LLC now owns 25,652 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $8,600,000 after acquiring an additional 1,799 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $5,067,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

VTI opened at $367.01 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $367.64 and a 200-day moving average price of $348.41. The firm has a market cap of $657.90 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 1 year low of $304.40 and a 1 year high of $374.70.

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.