Advisors Capital Management LLC Purchases 2,966 Shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

Advisors Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 20.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 17,229 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,966 shares during the period. Advisors Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $5,777,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VTI. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 62,622,049 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,995,293,000 after acquiring an additional 2,291,938 shares during the period. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the third quarter worth about $15,530,622,000. Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 17,862,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,861,776,000 after purchasing an additional 666,450 shares during the period. WealthNavi Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 12,394,779 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,155,598,000 after purchasing an additional 32,017 shares during the period. Finally, HB Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,648,161 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,760,340,000 after purchasing an additional 96,255 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VTI opened at $352.05 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $333.85 and its 200-day moving average price is $334.95. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a twelve month low of $266.25 and a twelve month high of $352.37. The stock has a market capitalization of $615.11 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01.

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.