Ascent Wealth Partners LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

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

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VTI. Core Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of VTI stock opened at $367.01 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $367.64 and a 200 day moving average of $348.41. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52 week low of $304.40 and a 52 week high of $374.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $657.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Company 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.