Optas LLC Has $46.16 Million Holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

Optas LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 20.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 137,674 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,679 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF accounts for approximately 7.2% of Optas LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Optas LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $46,160,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VTI. CWM LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 48.5% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 215,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,866,000 after buying an additional 70,544 shares during the last quarter. Ervin Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 121.5% in the 4th quarter. Ervin Investment Management LLC now owns 3,668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,230,000 after buying an additional 2,012 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 40.8% in the 3rd quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 88,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,130,000 after buying an additional 25,715 shares during the last quarter. BIP Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. BIP Wealth LLC now owns 325,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $106,767,000 after buying an additional 16,994 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CNB Bank raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 40.6% in the 3rd quarter. CNB Bank now owns 8,307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,726,000 after buying an additional 2,399 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 $350.21 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $332.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $334.40. The firm has a market cap of $611.89 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 1 year low of $249.94 and a 1 year high of $351.74.

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.