Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Position Trimmed by Ashford Advisors LLC

Ashford Advisors LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 4.7% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 157,041 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,686 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF comprises approximately 11.4% of Ashford Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Ashford Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $51,678,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VTI. MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 165.7% during the 2nd quarter. MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group Inc. now owns 93 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the period. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the second quarter worth $29,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $45,000. Finally, Berkshire Money Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $60,000. Institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Up 0.4%

NYSEARCA VTI opened at $343.27 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a twelve month low of $236.42 and a twelve month high of $343.73. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $336.96 and a 200-day moving average price of $327.57. The firm has a market cap of $584.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.02.

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.