Sapient Capital LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

Sapient Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 121.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 76,302 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 41,851 shares during the quarter. Sapient Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $25,779,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Abbot Financial Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. Abbot Financial Management Inc. now owns 1,436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $471,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Finward Bancorp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Finward Bancorp now owns 841 shares of the company’s stock valued at $282,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Boyum Wealth Architects LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Boyum Wealth Architects LLC now owns 11,653 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,969,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 2,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $800,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC now owns 8,568 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,873,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.92% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VTI opened at $362.74 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $339.25 and its 200-day moving average price is $337.70. The company has a market cap of $633.78 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 52-week low of $283.00 and a 52-week high of $368.25.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF 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.