KLCM Advisors Inc. Acquires 4,622 Shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

KLCM Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 11.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 45,477 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,622 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF comprises approximately 1.2% of KLCM Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. KLCM Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $14,589,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VTI. Auto Owners Insurance Co boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 58,332.8% during the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 12,270,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,114,059,000 after buying an additional 12,249,882 shares during the period. Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $210,276,000. Narodna banka Slovenska acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $1,762,447,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 208.2% in the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 1,997,096 shares of the company’s stock valued at $655,190,000 after acquiring an additional 3,842,502 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.8% in the 4th 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 in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VTI traded up $1.24 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $372.69. 2,761,395 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,009,340. The stock has a market cap of $668.08 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a twelve month low of $304.00 and a twelve month high of $374.70. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $366.55 and a 200 day moving average of $347.33.

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.