8,218 Shares in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Bought by Empirical Asset Management LLC

Empirical Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 8,218 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,755,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Ignite Planners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 17.4% in the 4th quarter. Ignite Planners LLC now owns 2,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $715,000 after purchasing an additional 311 shares during the period. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1,590.9% in the 4th quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 828,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,698,000 after purchasing an additional 779,291 shares during the period. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 6.2% in the 4th quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. now owns 715,133 shares of the company’s stock worth $239,763,000 after buying an additional 41,619 shares in the last quarter. Orcam Financial Group increased its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Orcam Financial Group now owns 26,242 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,798,000 after buying an additional 852 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Van Hulzen Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Van Hulzen Asset Management LLC now owns 2,749 shares of the company’s stock worth $922,000 after buying an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. 28.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VTI stock opened at $365.09 on Friday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52-week low of $283.00 and a 52-week high of $368.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $637.89 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $341.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $338.45.

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.