Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Shares Acquired by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 4.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 230,812 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,882 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $74,047,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Core Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Down 0.5%

VTI stock opened at $362.22 on Friday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52-week low of $301.39 and a 52-week high of $374.70. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $362.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is $344.95. The company has a market capitalization of $632.87 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.